1949 Buick 40 vs. 1992 Tata Estate
To start off, 1992 Tata Estate is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Buick 40 would be higher. At 4,066 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Buick 40 (114 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1992 Tata Estate. (67 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Buick 40 should accelerate faster than 1992 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Buick 40 weights approximately 55 kg more than 1992 Tata Estate. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1949 Buick 40 | 1992 Tata Estate | |
Make | Buick | Tata |
Model | 40 | Estate |
Year Released | 1949 | 1992 |
Engine Size | 4066 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 1640 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2830 mm |