1959 Buick Invicta vs. 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6
To start off, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Buick Invicta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Buick Invicta would be higher. At 7,999 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 (491 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1959 Buick Invicta. (325 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 should accelerate faster than 1959 Buick Invicta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 weights approximately 3330 kg more than 1959 Buick Invicta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 (804 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Buick Invicta. (583 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Buick Invicta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Buick Invicta | 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 | |
| Make | Buick | Dodge |
| Model | Invicta | T-Rex 6x6 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6576 cc | 7999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 491 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 583 Nm | 804 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 5400 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3380 mm |
