1941 Lincoln Zephyr vs. 1980 Steyr G-series
To start off, 1980 Steyr G-series is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Lincoln Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Lincoln Zephyr would be higher. At 4,380 cc (12 cylinders), 1941 Lincoln Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Steyr G-series (148 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1941 Lincoln Zephyr. (108 HP @ 3900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 1941 Lincoln Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Steyr G-series weights approximately 360 kg more than 1941 Lincoln Zephyr. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Lincoln Zephyr | 1980 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Lincoln | Steyr |
Model | Zephyr | G-series |
Year Released | 1941 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 4380 cc | 2746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2410 mm |