2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 63 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 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. (108 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 940 kg more than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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2005 Chevrolet Express 1942 Lincoln Zephyr
Make Chevrolet Lincoln
Model Express Zephyr
Year Released 2005 1942
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 4380 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3900 RPM
Vehicle Weight 2580 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 3110 mm