2006 BMW 523 vs. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr
To start off, 2006 BMW 523 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 523 (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. (108 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 523 should accelerate faster than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 8 kg more than 2006 BMW 523.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 523 | 1942 Lincoln Zephyr | |
Make | BMW | Lincoln |
Model | 523 | Zephyr |
Year Released | 2006 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 4380 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1632 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 |