1949 Buick 40 vs. 2007 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2007 Nissan Titan is newer by 58 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 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1949 Buick 40. (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1949 Buick 40.
Because 2007 Nissan Titan 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, 2007 Nissan Titan 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 | 2007 Nissan Titan | |
| Make | Buick | Nissan |
| Model | 40 | Titan |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4066 cc | 5551 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 317 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3560 mm |
