1957 Buick 40 vs. 2012 Renault Latitude
To start off, 2012 Renault Latitude is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Buick 40 would be higher.
Because 1957 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 1957 Buick 40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Renault Latitude, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Buick 40 | 2012 Renault Latitude | |
Make | Buick | Renault |
Model | 40 | Latitude |
Year Released | 1957 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1832 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2760 mm |