2004 Acura TSX vs. 1941 Buick 40
To start off, 2004 Acura TSX is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Buick 40 would be higher. At 4,066 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura TSX (200 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1941 Buick 40. (114 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1941 Buick 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Buick 40 weights approximately 90 kg more than 2004 Acura TSX.
Because 1941 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 1941 Buick 40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Acura TSX, 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:
2004 Acura TSX | 1941 Buick 40 | |
Make | Acura | Buick |
Model | TSX | 40 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 4066 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1590 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3000 mm |