1956 Buick 40 vs. 1981 Ford C 100

To start off, 1981 Ford C 100 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Buick 40 would be higher. At 5,279 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Buick 40 weights approximately 710 kg more than 1981 Ford C 100.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Buick 40 1981 Ford C 100
Make Buick Ford
Model 40 C 100
Year Released 1956 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5279 cc 3993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1710 mm


 

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