2005 Lexus IS vs. 1941 Lincoln Zephyr
To start off, 2005 Lexus IS is newer by 64 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, 2005 Lexus IS (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1941 Lincoln Zephyr. (108 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 1941 Lincoln Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 100 kg more than 2005 Lexus IS.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Lexus IS | 1941 Lincoln Zephyr | |
| Make | Lexus | Lincoln |
| Model | IS | Zephyr |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1941 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 4380 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3110 mm |
