1941 Buick 40 vs. 1977 Ford Limited
To start off, 1977 Ford Limited is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Buick 40 would be higher. At 4,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Ford Limited is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford Limited weights approximately 160 kg more than 1941 Buick 40.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Buick 40 | 1977 Ford Limited | |
Make | Buick | Ford |
Model | 40 | Limited |
Year Released | 1941 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4066 cc | 4947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1750 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2910 mm |