1942 Lincoln Zephyr vs. 2002 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 2002 Skoda Octavia is newer by 60 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 9 more horse power than 2002 Skoda Octavia. (99 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Lincoln Zephyr should accelerate faster than 2002 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 310 kg more than 2002 Skoda Octavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1942 Lincoln Zephyr 2002 Skoda Octavia
Make Lincoln Skoda
Model Zephyr Octavia
Year Released 1942 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4380 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 3900 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2470 mm