1942 Buick 40 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 64 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor (225 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1942 Buick 40. (114 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1942 Buick 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Buick 40 weights approximately 415 kg more than 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Buick 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor | |
| Make | Buick | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 40 | Endeavor |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4066 cc | 3835 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1175 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2760 mm |
