1982 GMC Jimmy vs. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr

To start off, 1982 GMC Jimmy is newer by 40 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 46 more horse power than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (62 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1942 Lincoln Zephyr should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 140 kg more than 1982 GMC Jimmy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1982 GMC Jimmy 1942 Lincoln Zephyr
Make GMC Lincoln
Model Jimmy Zephyr
Year Released 1982 1942
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2238 cc 4380 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3110 mm


 

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