1949 Buick 40 vs. 1998 Isuzu VX-02
To start off, 1998 Isuzu VX-02 is newer by 49 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 5,249 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1998 Isuzu VX-02 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Buick 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Isuzu VX-02 will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1998 Isuzu VX-02 | |
Make | Buick | Isuzu |
Model | 40 | VX-02 |
Year Released | 1949 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5249 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |