1942 Lincoln Zephyr vs. 1976 Holden Sunbird
To start off, 1976 Holden Sunbird is newer by 34 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 5,044 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Holden Sunbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Holden Sunbird (247 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. (108 HP @ 3900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Holden Sunbird should accelerate faster than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 360 kg more than 1976 Holden Sunbird.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Lincoln Zephyr | 1976 Holden Sunbird | |
| Make | Lincoln | Holden |
| Model | Zephyr | Sunbird |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4380 cc | 5044 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2590 mm |
