1942 Lincoln Zephyr vs. 1974 Lotus Eclat
To start off, 1974 Lotus Eclat is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Lincoln Zephyr would be higher. At 4,380 cc (12 cylinders), 1942 Lincoln Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lotus Eclat (160 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. (108 HP @ 3900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lotus Eclat should accelerate faster than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 534 kg more than 1974 Lotus Eclat.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Lincoln Zephyr | 1974 Lotus Eclat | |
Make | Lincoln | Lotus |
Model | Zephyr | Eclat |
Year Released | 1942 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4380 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1106 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2440 mm |