1942 Buick 40 vs. 2002 GMC Terra 4
To start off, 2002 GMC Terra 4 is newer by 60 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GMC Terra 4 weights approximately 465 kg more than 1942 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:
1942 Buick 40 | 2002 GMC Terra 4 | |
Make | Buick | GMC |
Model | 40 | Terra 4 |
Year Released | 1942 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 2270 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2950 mm |