1946 Buick 40 vs. 2009 SsangYong Chairman W
To start off, 2009 SsangYong Chairman W is newer by 63 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 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Chairman W is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SsangYong Chairman W (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1946 Buick 40. (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Chairman W 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 | 2009 SsangYong Chairman W | |
Make | Buick | SsangYong |
Model | 40 | Chairman W |
Year Released | 1946 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4066 cc | 4966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3270 mm |