1941 Buick 40 vs. 1998 Chrysler Chronos
To start off, 1998 Chrysler Chronos is newer by 57 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 6,000 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Chronos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Chronos (350 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1941 Buick 40. (114 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Chronos should accelerate faster 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 | 1998 Chrysler Chronos | |
| Make | Buick | Chrysler |
| Model | 40 | Chronos |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4066 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3330 mm |
