1946 Buick 40 vs. 2003 Toyota Condor
To start off, 2003 Toyota Condor is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Buick 40 would be higher. At 4,066 cc (8 cylinders), 1946 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Condor (114 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1946 Buick 40. (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Condor should accelerate faster than 1946 Buick 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Buick 40 weights approximately 13 kg more than 2003 Toyota Condor.
Because 2003 Toyota Condor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Buick 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Condor 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:
| 1946 Buick 40 | 2003 Toyota Condor | |
| Make | Buick | Toyota |
| Model | 40 | Condor |
| Year Released | 1946 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4066 cc | 2438 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1632 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2610 mm |
