1941 Buick 40 vs. 2006 Mazda MPV
To start off, 2006 Mazda MPV is newer by 65 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 4,066 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda MPV (200 HP) has 86 more horse power than 1941 Buick 40. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 1941 Buick 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Buick 40 weights approximately 780 kg more than 2006 Mazda MPV.
Because 1941 Buick 40 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1941 Buick 40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mazda MPV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2006 Mazda MPV | |
Make | Buick | Mazda |
Model | 40 | MPV |
Year Released | 1941 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4066 cc | 2966 cc |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 200 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 810 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2850 mm |