1948 Buick 40 vs. 1941 Jaguar SS
To start off, 1948 Buick 40 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Jaguar SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Jaguar SS would be higher. At 5,249 cc (8 cylinders), 1948 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Buick 40 weights approximately 668 kg more than 1941 Jaguar SS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Buick 40 | 1941 Jaguar SS | |
| Make | Buick | Jaguar |
| Model | 40 | SS |
| Year Released | 1948 | 1941 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5249 cc | 3485 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 142 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1848 kg | 1180 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2650 mm |
