1956 Buick 40 vs. 1992 Innocenti Koral

To start off, 1992 Innocenti Koral is newer by 36 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. In terms of performance, 1956 Buick 40 (217 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1992 Innocenti Koral. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Buick 40 should accelerate faster than 1992 Innocenti Koral. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Buick 40 weights approximately 954 kg more than 1992 Innocenti Koral. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1956 Buick 40 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Buick 40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Innocenti Koral, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1956 Buick 40 (433 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Innocenti Koral. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1956 Buick 40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Innocenti Koral.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Buick 40 1992 Innocenti Koral
Make Buick Innocenti
Model 40 Koral
Year Released 1956 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5279 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 433 Nm 64 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1704 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2160 mm