1987 BMW 628 vs. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr
To start off, 1987 BMW 628 is newer by 45 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, 1987 BMW 628 (181 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. (108 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 BMW 628 should accelerate faster than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 170 kg more than 1987 BMW 628.
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1987 BMW 628 | 1942 Lincoln Zephyr | |
Make | BMW | Lincoln |
Model | 628 | Zephyr |
Year Released | 1987 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2788 cc | 4380 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3110 mm |