1941 Lincoln Zephyr vs. 1989 Lotus Esprit
To start off, 1989 Lotus Esprit is newer by 48 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, 1989 Lotus Esprit (216 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1941 Lincoln Zephyr. (108 HP @ 3900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Lotus Esprit should accelerate faster than 1941 Lincoln Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 492 kg more than 1989 Lotus Esprit.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Lincoln Zephyr | 1989 Lotus Esprit | |
Make | Lincoln | Lotus |
Model | Zephyr | Esprit |
Year Released | 1941 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4380 cc | 2174 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 216 HP |
Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1148 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2440 mm |