2008 Kia Rio vs. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr
To start off, 2008 Kia Rio is newer by 66 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 12 more horse power than 2008 Kia Rio. (96 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1942 Lincoln Zephyr should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 487 kg more than 2008 Kia Rio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Kia Rio | 1942 Lincoln Zephyr | |
| Make | Kia | Lincoln |
| Model | Rio | Zephyr |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1942 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1491 cc | 4380 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1153 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 5150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 3110 mm |
