1941 Lincoln Zephyr vs. 1985 Mercedes-Benz 250
To start off, 1985 Mercedes-Benz 250 is newer by 44 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, 1941 Lincoln Zephyr (108 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1985 Mercedes-Benz 250. (94 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1941 Lincoln Zephyr should accelerate faster than 1985 Mercedes-Benz 250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 270 kg more than 1985 Mercedes-Benz 250. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Lincoln Zephyr | 1985 Mercedes-Benz 250 | |
Make | Lincoln | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Zephyr | 250 |
Year Released | 1941 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4380 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2810 mm |