1942 Lincoln Zephyr vs. 2004 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 62 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 48 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Polo. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Lincoln Zephyr should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Polo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 480 kg more than 2004 Volkswagen Polo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Lincoln Zephyr | 2004 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Lincoln | Volkswagen |
Model | Zephyr | Polo |
Year Released | 1942 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4380 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2470 mm |