1942 Lincoln Zephyr vs. 1982 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1982 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 40 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, 1942 Lincoln Zephyr (108 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1982 Nissan Bluebird. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Lincoln Zephyr should accelerate faster than 1982 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 640 kg more than 1982 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Lincoln Zephyr | 1982 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Lincoln | Nissan |
| Model | Zephyr | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4380 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 81 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2530 mm |
