1956 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr
To start off, 1956 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 14 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 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 337 kg more than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Chrysler New Yorker | 1942 Lincoln Zephyr | |
| Make | Chrysler | Lincoln |
| Model | New Yorker | Zephyr |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1942 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5802 cc | 4380 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1977 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 5150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3110 mm |
