1941 Buick 40 vs. 1999 Ferrari Maranello
To start off, 1999 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 58 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 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari Maranello (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 364 more horse power than 1941 Buick 40. (114 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1941 Buick 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 55 kg more than 1941 Buick 40. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 | 1999 Ferrari Maranello | |
Make | Buick | Ferrari |
Model | 40 | Maranello |
Year Released | 1941 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4066 cc | 5474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 478 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1645 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2510 mm |