2009 Land Rover Defender vs. 1941 Lincoln Zephyr
To start off, 2009 Land Rover Defender 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 Land Rover Defender (120 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1941 Lincoln Zephyr. (108 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Defender should accelerate faster than 1941 Lincoln Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 1068 kg more than 1941 Lincoln Zephyr. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Land Rover Defender | 1941 Lincoln Zephyr | |
| Make | Land Rover | Lincoln |
| Model | Defender | Zephyr |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1941 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2402 cc | 4380 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2708 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 5150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3110 mm |
