1958 Alpine A 106 vs. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr
To start off, 1958 Alpine A 106 is newer by 16 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 71 more horse power than 1958 Alpine A 106. (37 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1942 Lincoln Zephyr should accelerate faster than 1958 Alpine A 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Alpine A 106 | 1942 Lincoln Zephyr | |
| Make | Alpine | Lincoln |
| Model | A 106 | Zephyr |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1942 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 904 cc | 4380 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 5150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 3110 mm |
