1952 Jaguar XK vs. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr
To start off, 1952 Jaguar XK is newer by 10 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, 1952 Jaguar XK (158 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. (108 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 345 kg more than 1952 Jaguar XK.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Jaguar XK | 1942 Lincoln Zephyr | |
Make | Jaguar | Lincoln |
Model | XK | Zephyr |
Year Released | 1952 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3441 cc | 4380 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3110 mm |