1941 Lincoln Zephyr vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 67 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C (228 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1941 Lincoln Zephyr. (108 HP @ 3900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1941 Lincoln Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 400 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz C.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 Lincoln Zephyr | 2008 Mercedes-Benz C | |
| Make | Lincoln | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Zephyr | C |
| Year Released | 1941 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4380 cc | 2996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 228 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1240 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2770 mm |
