1942 Lincoln Zephyr vs. 2009 Mazda 3
To start off, 2009 Mazda 3 is newer by 67 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 4 more horse power than 2009 Mazda 3. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Lincoln Zephyr should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 512 kg more than 2009 Mazda 3. 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 | 2009 Mazda 3 | |
Make | Lincoln | Mazda |
Model | Zephyr | 3 |
Year Released | 1942 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4380 cc | 1598 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1128 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2650 mm |