1980 Fiat 131 vs. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr
To start off, 1980 Fiat 131 is newer by 38 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) has 55 more horse power than 1980 Fiat 131. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1942 Lincoln Zephyr should accelerate faster than 1980 Fiat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 674 kg more than 1980 Fiat 131. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Fiat 131 | 1942 Lincoln Zephyr | |
Make | Fiat | Lincoln |
Model | 131 | Zephyr |
Year Released | 1980 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 4380 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3110 mm |