1942 Lincoln Zephyr vs. 2004 Mercury Grand Marquis
To start off, 2004 Mercury Grand Marquis is newer by 62 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 4,602 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercury Grand Marquis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercury Grand Marquis (208 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. (108 HP @ 3900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Grand Marquis should accelerate faster than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Grand Marquis weights approximately 192 kg more than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. 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 | 2004 Mercury Grand Marquis | |
Make | Lincoln | Mercury |
Model | Zephyr | Grand Marquis |
Year Released | 1942 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4380 cc | 4602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1832 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2760 mm |