1942 Lincoln Zephyr vs. 1989 Volvo 740
To start off, 1989 Volvo 740 is newer by 47 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, 1989 Volvo 740 (116 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. (108 HP @ 3900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Volvo 740 should accelerate faster than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 380 kg more than 1989 Volvo 740.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Lincoln Zephyr | 1989 Volvo 740 | |
Make | Lincoln | Volvo |
Model | Zephyr | 740 |
Year Released | 1942 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4380 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2780 mm |