1959 Buick Invicta vs. 1999 Renault Zo

To start off, 1999 Renault Zo 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 6,576 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Buick Invicta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Buick Invicta (325 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1999 Renault Zo. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Buick Invicta should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Zo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Buick Invicta weights approximately 495 kg more than 1999 Renault Zo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1959 Buick Invicta (583 Nm) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Zo. (260 Nm). This means 1959 Buick Invicta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Zo.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Buick Invicta 1999 Renault Zo
Make Buick Renault
Model Invicta Zo
Year Released 1959 1999
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 6576 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 325 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 583 Nm 260 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2070 kg 1575 kg
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 83 L


 

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