1941 Buick 40 vs. 2011 Maybach Landaulet
To start off, 2011 Maybach Landaulet is newer by 70 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 (12 cylinders), 2011 Maybach Landaulet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Maybach Landaulet (620 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 506 more horse power than 1941 Buick 40. (114 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Maybach Landaulet 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 | 2011 Maybach Landaulet | |
Make | Buick | Maybach |
Model | 40 | Landaulet |
Year Released | 1941 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4066 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 620 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3828 mm |