1996 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 54 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Corvette (325 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. (108 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 117 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Corvette.
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1996 Chevrolet Corvette | 1942 Lincoln Zephyr | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lincoln |
Model | Corvette | Zephyr |
Year Released | 1996 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 4380 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1523 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3110 mm |