2009 Ford Taurus X vs. 1941 Lincoln Zephyr
To start off, 2009 Ford Taurus X is newer by 68 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Lincoln Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Lincoln Zephyr would be higher. At 4,380 cc (12 cylinders), 1941 Lincoln Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Taurus X (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1941 Lincoln Zephyr. (108 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Taurus X should accelerate faster than 1941 Lincoln Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 533 kg more than 2009 Ford Taurus X.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ford Taurus X | 1941 Lincoln Zephyr | |
| Make | Ford | Lincoln |
| Model | Taurus X | Zephyr |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1941 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 4380 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 263 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1107 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 5150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 3110 mm |
