2008 Cadillac XLR vs. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr
To start off, 2008 Cadillac XLR is newer by 66 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac XLR (320 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. (108 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac XLR should accelerate faster than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 80 kg more than 2008 Cadillac XLR.
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2008 Cadillac XLR | 1942 Lincoln Zephyr | |
Make | Cadillac | Lincoln |
Model | XLR | Zephyr |
Year Released | 2008 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 4380 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3110 mm |