1959 Buick Invicta vs. 2008 Honda Pilot
To start off, 2008 Honda Pilot is newer by 49 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 81 more horse power than 2008 Honda Pilot. (244 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Buick Invicta should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Pilot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Buick Invicta weights approximately 60 kg more than 2008 Honda Pilot. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Honda Pilot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Buick Invicta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda Pilot 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. Let's talk about torque, 1959 Buick Invicta (583 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Pilot. (325 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1959 Buick Invicta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Pilot.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Buick Invicta | 2008 Honda Pilot | |
Make | Buick | Honda |
Model | Invicta | Pilot |
Year Released | 1959 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6576 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 583 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 2010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5530 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 77 L |