1942 Lincoln Zephyr vs. 1984 Nissan Santana
To start off, 1984 Nissan Santana is newer by 42 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 6 more horse power than 1984 Nissan Santana. (102 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Lincoln Zephyr should accelerate faster than 1984 Nissan Santana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 495 kg more than 1984 Nissan Santana. 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 | 1984 Nissan Santana | |
| Make | Lincoln | Nissan |
| Model | Zephyr | Santana |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1984 |
| Engine Size | 4380 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2560 mm |
