1942 Buick 40 vs. 2001 Ford Think Neighbor
To start off, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor is newer by 59 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, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor (130 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1942 Buick 40. (114 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor should accelerate faster than 1942 Buick 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Buick 40 weights approximately 310 kg more than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor.
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:
1942 Buick 40 | 2001 Ford Think Neighbor | |
Make | Buick | Ford |
Model | 40 | Think Neighbor |
Year Released | 1942 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4066 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1280 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2870 mm |