2006 BMW 330 vs. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr
To start off, 2006 BMW 330 is newer by 64 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, 2006 BMW 330 (225 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. (108 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 134 kg more than 2006 BMW 330.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 330 | 1942 Lincoln Zephyr | |
| Make | BMW | Lincoln |
| Model | 330 | Zephyr |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1942 |
| 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 | 225 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3110 mm |
