1942 Buick 40 vs. 2009 Saturn Outlook
To start off, 2009 Saturn Outlook is newer by 67 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, 2009 Saturn Outlook (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1942 Buick 40. (123 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1942 Buick 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Saturn Outlook weights approximately 85 kg more than 1942 Buick 40. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Saturn Outlook 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, 2009 Saturn Outlook 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 | 2009 Saturn Outlook | |
Make | Buick | Saturn |
Model | 40 | Outlook |
Year Released | 1942 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4066 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1655 kg | 1740 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3030 mm |