1959 Buick Invicta vs. 2005 Chrysler Crossfire
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 46 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, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (331 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1959 Buick Invicta. (325 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1959 Buick Invicta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Buick Invicta weights approximately 560 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Crossfire.
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 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Crossfire. (420 Nm). This means 1959 Buick Invicta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Crossfire.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Buick Invicta | 2005 Chrysler Crossfire | |
Make | Buick | Chrysler |
Model | Invicta | Crossfire |
Year Released | 1959 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6576 cc | 3196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 331 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 583 Nm | 420 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 106.2 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5530 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 60 L |