1941 Lincoln Zephyr vs. 1981 Mercury Cougar
To start off, 1981 Mercury Cougar is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Lincoln Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Lincoln Zephyr would be higher. At 4,380 cc (12 cylinders), 1941 Lincoln Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Mercury Cougar (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1941 Lincoln Zephyr. (108 HP @ 3900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Mercury Cougar should accelerate faster than 1941 Lincoln Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 284 kg more than 1981 Mercury Cougar.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Lincoln Zephyr | 1981 Mercury Cougar | |
Make | Lincoln | Mercury |
Model | Zephyr | Cougar |
Year Released | 1941 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4380 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2690 mm |