1961 Buick Invicta vs. 1996 Isuzu Amigo
To start off, 1996 Isuzu Amigo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Buick Invicta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Buick Invicta would be higher. At 6,576 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Buick Invicta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Buick Invicta (325 HP) has 194 more horse power than 1996 Isuzu Amigo. (131 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Buick Invicta should accelerate faster than 1996 Isuzu Amigo.
Because 1996 Isuzu Amigo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Buick Invicta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Isuzu Amigo 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, 1961 Buick Invicta (583 Nm) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Isuzu Amigo. (195 Nm). This means 1961 Buick Invicta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Isuzu Amigo. 1961 Buick Invicta has automatic transmission and 1996 Isuzu Amigo has manual transmission. 1996 Isuzu Amigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1961 Buick Invicta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Buick Invicta | 1996 Isuzu Amigo | |
Make | Buick | Isuzu |
Model | Invicta | Amigo |
Year Released | 1961 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6576 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 131 HP |
Torque | 583 Nm | 195 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5550 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1790 mm |