1949 Buick 40 vs. 1997 Ford Maverick
To start off, 1997 Ford Maverick is newer by 48 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, 1997 Ford Maverick (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1949 Buick 40. (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1949 Buick 40.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Buick 40 | 1997 Ford Maverick | |
| Make | Buick | Ford |
| Model | 40 | Maverick |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4066 cc | 2388 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
