1949 Buick 40 vs. 2008 Ford Territory
To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 59 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Territory weights approximately 321 kg more than 1949 Buick 40.
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 | 2008 Ford Territory | |
Make | Buick | Ford |
Model | 40 | Territory |
Year Released | 1949 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4066 cc | 3984 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 92.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104.8 mm | 99.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 2016 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2850 mm |