2001 Citroen C5 vs. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr
To start off, 2001 Citroen C5 is newer by 59 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 50 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C5. (58 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1942 Lincoln Zephyr should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 202 kg more than 2001 Citroen C5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C5 | 1942 Lincoln Zephyr | |
Make | Citroen | Lincoln |
Model | C5 | Zephyr |
Year Released | 2001 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 4380 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1438 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3110 mm |