1942 Lincoln Zephyr vs. 1955 Porsche 356
To start off, 1955 Porsche 356 is newer by 13 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 910 kg more than 1955 Porsche 356.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Lincoln Zephyr | 1955 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Lincoln | Porsche |
Model | Zephyr | 356 |
Year Released | 1942 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4380 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2110 mm |