1946 Buick 40 vs. 1943 Opel Kraftfahrzeug
To start off, 1946 Buick 40 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Opel Kraftfahrzeug. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Opel Kraftfahrzeug would be higher. At 4,066 cc (8 cylinders), 1946 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1946 Buick 40 (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1943 Opel Kraftfahrzeug. (67 HP @ 2800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1946 Buick 40 should accelerate faster than 1943 Opel Kraftfahrzeug. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Opel Kraftfahrzeug weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1946 Buick 40.
Compare all specifications:
| 1946 Buick 40 | 1943 Opel Kraftfahrzeug | |
| Make | Buick | Opel |
| Model | 40 | Kraftfahrzeug |
| Year Released | 1946 | 1943 |
| Engine Size | 4066 cc | 3626 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 2700 kg |
