1942 Lincoln Zephyr vs. 1991 Opel Astra
To start off, 1991 Opel Astra is newer by 49 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 8 more horse power than 1991 Opel Astra. (100 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Lincoln Zephyr should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 624 kg more than 1991 Opel Astra. 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 | 1991 Opel Astra | |
Make | Lincoln | Opel |
Model | Zephyr | Astra |
Year Released | 1942 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4380 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1016 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2530 mm |