1942 Lincoln Zephyr vs. 1992 Renault Safrane
To start off, 1992 Renault Safrane is newer by 50 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 10 more horse power than 1992 Renault Safrane. (98 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Lincoln Zephyr should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Safrane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 230 kg more than 1992 Renault Safrane. 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 | 1992 Renault Safrane | |
Make | Lincoln | Renault |
Model | Zephyr | Safrane |
Year Released | 1942 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4380 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2770 mm |