1957 Holden FE vs. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr
To start off, 1957 Holden FE is newer by 15 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 1957 Holden FE. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1942 Lincoln Zephyr should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FE. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 660 kg more than 1957 Holden FE. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Holden FE | 1942 Lincoln Zephyr | |
Make | Holden | Lincoln |
Model | FE | Zephyr |
Year Released | 1957 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2166 cc | 4380 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3110 mm |