1960 Lancia Appia vs. 1941 Lincoln Zephyr
To start off, 1960 Lancia Appia is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Lincoln Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Lincoln Zephyr would be higher. At 4,380 cc (12 cylinders), 1941 Lincoln Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Lincoln Zephyr (108 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Appia. (55 HP @ 4900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1941 Lincoln Zephyr should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 835 kg more than 1960 Lancia Appia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Lancia Appia | 1941 Lincoln Zephyr | |
| Make | Lancia | Lincoln |
| Model | Appia | Zephyr |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1941 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1090 cc | 4380 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 5150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3110 mm |
