1998 Jensen SV-8 vs. 1941 Lincoln Zephyr
To start off, 1998 Jensen SV-8 is newer by 57 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jensen SV-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Jensen SV-8 (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1941 Lincoln Zephyr. (108 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jensen SV-8 should accelerate faster than 1941 Lincoln Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 340 kg more than 1998 Jensen SV-8.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Jensen SV-8 | 1941 Lincoln Zephyr | |
| Make | Jensen | Lincoln |
| Model | SV-8 | Zephyr |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1941 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4601 cc | 4380 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 5150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3110 mm |
