1942 Lincoln Zephyr vs. 2003 Opel Signum
To start off, 2003 Opel Signum is newer by 61 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, 2003 Opel Signum (173 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. (108 HP @ 3900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Opel Signum should accelerate faster than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 145 kg more than 2003 Opel Signum.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Lincoln Zephyr | 2003 Opel Signum | |
Make | Lincoln | Opel |
Model | Zephyr | Signum |
Year Released | 1942 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4380 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2720 mm |