1964 Bristol 408 vs. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr
To start off, 1964 Bristol 408 is newer by 22 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 5,130 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Bristol 408 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Bristol 408 (216 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. (108 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Bristol 408 should accelerate faster than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 55 kg more than 1964 Bristol 408.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Bristol 408 | 1942 Lincoln Zephyr | |
Make | Bristol | Lincoln |
Model | 408 | Zephyr |
Year Released | 1964 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5130 cc | 4380 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3110 mm |