1942 Buick 40 vs. 2011 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 69 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Buick 40 would be higher. At 4,066 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Rexton (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1942 Buick 40. (114 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1942 Buick 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 382 kg more than 1942 Buick 40. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Buick 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Rexton 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:
1942 Buick 40 | 2011 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Buick | SsangYong |
Model | 40 | Rexton |
Year Released | 1942 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4066 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104.8 mm | 92.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1972 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2830 mm |