1942 Lincoln Zephyr vs. 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse
To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 70 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, 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse (265 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. (108 HP @ 3900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 3 kg more than 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Lincoln Zephyr | 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse | |
| Make | Lincoln | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Zephyr | Eclipse |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4380 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 265 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1637 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4582 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1834 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1351 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2576 mm |
