1941 Buick 40 vs. 2007 Lancia Lybra
To start off, 2007 Lancia Lybra is newer by 66 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, 2007 Lancia Lybra (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1941 Buick 40. (114 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1941 Buick 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Buick 40 weights approximately 210 kg more than 2007 Lancia Lybra.
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, 2007 Lancia Lybra, 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 | 2007 Lancia Lybra | |
Make | Buick | Lancia |
Model | 40 | Lybra |
Year Released | 1941 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4066 cc | 1747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1380 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2600 mm |