1949 Buick 40 vs. 1942 Dodge WC 51
To start off, 1949 Buick 40 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Dodge WC 51. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Dodge WC 51 would be higher. At 4,066 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Dodge WC 51 weights approximately 620 kg more than 1949 Buick 40.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Buick 40 | 1942 Dodge WC 51 | |
| Make | Buick | Dodge |
| Model | 40 | WC 51 |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1942 |
| Engine Size | 4066 cc | 3770 cc |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 2315 kg |
