1942 Lincoln Zephyr vs. 1982 Renault 9
To start off, 1982 Renault 9 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 @ 3900 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1982 Renault 9. (72 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Lincoln Zephyr should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 775 kg more than 1982 Renault 9. 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 Renault 9 | |
Make | Lincoln | Renault |
Model | Zephyr | 9 |
Year Released | 1942 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4380 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2490 mm |