1961 Buick Invicta vs. 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 42 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 132 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. (193 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Buick Invicta should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Buick Invicta weights approximately 1126 kg more than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 303 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. (280 Nm). This means 1961 Buick Invicta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Buick Invicta | 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Buick | Toyota |
Model | Invicta | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1961 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6576 cc | 2982 cc |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 583 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 944 kg |