1942 Lincoln Zephyr vs. 1987 Proton Saloon
To start off, 1987 Proton Saloon is newer by 45 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 41 more horse power than 1987 Proton Saloon. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Lincoln Zephyr should accelerate faster than 1987 Proton Saloon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 716 kg more than 1987 Proton Saloon. 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 | 1987 Proton Saloon | |
| Make | Lincoln | Proton |
| Model | Zephyr | Saloon |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4380 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 924 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2390 mm |
