1946 Buick 40 vs. 2007 Infiniti QX56
To start off, 2007 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 61 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 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti QX56 (320 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1946 Buick 40. (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1946 Buick 40.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2007 Infiniti QX56 | |
| Make | Buick | Infiniti |
| Model | 40 | QX56 |
| Year Released | 1946 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4066 cc | 5552 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 320 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3140 mm |
