1942 Buick 40 vs. 2006 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Aerio 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 Suzuki Aerio (155 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1942 Buick 40. (123 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Aerio should accelerate faster than 1942 Buick 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Buick 40 weights approximately 620 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Aerio.
Because 2006 Suzuki Aerio 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 Suzuki Aerio 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 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | Buick | Suzuki |
Model | 40 | Aerio |
Year Released | 1942 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4066 cc | 2293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1655 kg | 1035 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2490 mm |