1977 Ford Fiesta vs. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr
To start off, 1977 Ford Fiesta is newer by 35 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 42 more horse power than 1977 Ford Fiesta. (66 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1942 Lincoln Zephyr should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 835 kg more than 1977 Ford Fiesta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford Fiesta | 1942 Lincoln Zephyr | |
Make | Ford | Lincoln |
Model | Fiesta | Zephyr |
Year Released | 1977 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 4380 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3110 mm |