1961 Buick Invicta vs. 1997 Infiniti QX4
To start off, 1997 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 36 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 @ 4400 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1997 Infiniti QX4. (169 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Buick Invicta should accelerate faster than 1997 Infiniti QX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Buick Invicta weights approximately 130 kg more than 1997 Infiniti QX4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Infiniti QX4 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, 1997 Infiniti QX4 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 @ 3000 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Infiniti QX4. (271 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1961 Buick Invicta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Infiniti QX4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Buick Invicta | 1997 Infiniti QX4 | |
| Make | Buick | Infiniti |
| Model | Invicta | QX4 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6576 cc | 3275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 169 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 583 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5550 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1850 mm |
