1942 Buick 40 vs. 1999 Lada 110
To start off, 1999 Lada 110 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Buick 40 would be higher. At 4,066 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 Buick 40 (123 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1999 Lada 110. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Buick 40 should accelerate faster than 1999 Lada 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Buick 40 weights approximately 629 kg more than 1999 Lada 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1942 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 1942 Buick 40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Lada 110, 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:
| 1942 Buick 40 | 1999 Lada 110 | |
| Make | Buick | Lada |
| Model | 40 | 110 |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4066 cc | 1499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1655 kg | 1026 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2500 mm |
