1989 Audi 100 vs. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr
To start off, 1989 Audi 100 is newer by 47 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, 1989 Audi 100 (136 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. (108 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 390 kg more than 1989 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Audi 100 | 1942 Lincoln Zephyr | |
| Make | Audi | Lincoln |
| Model | 100 | Zephyr |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1942 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2307 cc | 4380 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 136 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3110 mm |
