2009 Ford Focus vs. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr
To start off, 2009 Ford Focus is newer by 67 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, 2009 Ford Focus (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. (108 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 115 kg more than 2009 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ford Focus | 1942 Lincoln Zephyr | |
| Make | Ford | Lincoln |
| Model | Focus | Zephyr |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1942 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 4380 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3110 mm |
