1956 Buick 40 vs. 1948 Ford F

To start off, 1956 Buick 40 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ford F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ford F would be higher.

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:

1956 Buick 40 1948 Ford F
Make Buick Ford
Model 40 F
Year Released 1956 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 252 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1880 mm


 

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