1949 Buick 40 vs. 2005 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute is newer by 56 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, 2005 Mazda Tribute (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1949 Buick 40. (114 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1949 Buick 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Buick 40 weights approximately 188 kg more than 2005 Mazda Tribute.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Buick 40 | 2005 Mazda Tribute | |
| Make | Buick | Mazda |
| Model | 40 | Tribute |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4066 cc | 2965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 104.8 mm | 80 mm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 1507 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2680 mm |
