2008 GMC Sierra vs. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr
To start off, 2008 GMC Sierra 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 4,380 cc (12 cylinders), 1942 Lincoln Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Sierra (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. (108 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Sierra weights approximately 501 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 GMC Sierra | 1942 Lincoln Zephyr | |
| Make | GMC | Lincoln |
| Model | Sierra | Zephyr |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1942 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4298 cc | 4380 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 2141 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 5150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3110 mm |
