1942 Buick 40 vs. 2005 Toyota Stallion

To start off, 2005 Toyota Stallion is newer by 63 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 5,249 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 Buick 40 (163 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Stallion. (96 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Buick 40 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Stallion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Buick 40 weights approximately 469 kg more than 2005 Toyota Stallion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 2005 Toyota Stallion
Make Buick Toyota
Model 40 Stallion
Year Released 1942 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5249 cc 1998 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1805 kg 1336 kg
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2730 mm


 

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