1972 Holden Belmont vs. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr
To start off, 1972 Holden Belmont is newer by 30 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, 1972 Holden Belmont (116 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. (108 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 300 kg more than 1972 Holden Belmont.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Holden Belmont | 1942 Lincoln Zephyr | |
| Make | Holden | Lincoln |
| Model | Belmont | Zephyr |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1942 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2834 cc | 4380 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3110 mm |
