1958 Buick 40 vs. 2004 Lada 2123
To start off, 2004 Lada 2123 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Buick 40 would be higher. At 5,971 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Buick 40 weights approximately 515 kg more than 2004 Lada 2123.
Because 2004 Lada 2123 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Buick 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lada 2123 will offer significantly more control. 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:
1958 Buick 40 | 2004 Lada 2123 | |
Make | Buick | Lada |
Model | 40 | 2123 |
Year Released | 1958 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5971 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 77 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1325 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2460 mm |