1942 Lincoln Zephyr vs. 2012 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2012 Porsche Panamera is newer by 70 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 4,806 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Porsche Panamera (429 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 321 more horse power than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. (108 HP @ 3900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 280 kg more than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. 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 | 2012 Porsche Panamera | |
Make | Lincoln | Porsche |
Model | Zephyr | Panamera |
Year Released | 1942 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4380 cc | 4806 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 429 HP |
Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4968 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1931 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1408 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2920 mm |