2009 Honda Civic vs. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr
To start off, 2009 Honda Civic 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 Honda Civic (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. (108 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 257 kg more than 2009 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Honda Civic | 1942 Lincoln Zephyr | |
| Make | Honda | Lincoln |
| Model | Civic | Zephyr |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1942 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2204 cc | 4380 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1383 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 5150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3110 mm |
