1987 Ford Sierra vs. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr
To start off, 1987 Ford Sierra 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, 1942 Lincoln Zephyr (108 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1987 Ford Sierra. (104 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1942 Lincoln Zephyr should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 585 kg more than 1987 Ford Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Ford Sierra | 1942 Lincoln Zephyr | |
| Make | Ford | Lincoln |
| Model | Sierra | Zephyr |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1942 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 4380 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3110 mm |
