1980 Buick Electra vs. 1942 Dodge WC 51

To start off, 1980 Buick Electra is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Dodge WC 51. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Dodge WC 51 would be higher. At 4,129 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Dodge WC 51 weights approximately 625 kg more than 1980 Buick Electra.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Buick Electra 1942 Dodge WC 51
Make Buick Dodge
Model Electra WC 51
Year Released 1980 1942
Engine Size 4129 cc 3770 cc
Horse Power 123 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 2315 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 2130 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1880 mm


 

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