2009 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1942 Lincoln Zephyr
To start off, 2009 Land Rover Discovery 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 Land Rover Discovery (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. (108 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1942 Lincoln Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 846 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:
| 2009 Land Rover Discovery | 1942 Lincoln Zephyr | |
| Make | Land Rover | Lincoln |
| Model | Discovery | Zephyr |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1942 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2720 cc | 4380 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2486 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 5150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3110 mm |
