2003 BMW 530 vs. 1941 Lincoln Zephyr
To start off, 2003 BMW 530 is newer by 62 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 4,380 cc (12 cylinders), 1941 Lincoln Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 530 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1941 Lincoln Zephyr. (108 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 1941 Lincoln Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 68 kg more than 2003 BMW 530.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 BMW 530 | 1941 Lincoln Zephyr | |
| Make | BMW | Lincoln |
| Model | 530 | Zephyr |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1941 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 4380 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1572 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3110 mm |
