1977 BMW 628 vs. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr
To start off, 1977 BMW 628 is newer by 35 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, 1977 BMW 628 (185 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. (108 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 BMW 628 should accelerate faster than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 BMW 628 | 1942 Lincoln Zephyr | |
| Make | BMW | Lincoln |
| Model | 628 | Zephyr |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1942 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2997 cc | 4380 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3110 mm |
