1941 Lincoln Zephyr vs. 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK
To start off, 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 57 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, 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1941 Lincoln Zephyr. (108 HP @ 3900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 1941 Lincoln Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 140 kg more than 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 Lincoln Zephyr | 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK | |
| Make | Lincoln | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Zephyr | CLK |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4380 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2720 mm |
