1961 Buick Invicta vs. 2007 Ford Territory
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 46 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 81 more horse power than 2007 Ford Territory. (244 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Buick Invicta should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Territory. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Buick Invicta weights approximately 54 kg more than 2007 Ford Territory. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1961 Buick Invicta (583 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Territory. (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1961 Buick Invicta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Territory.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Buick Invicta | 2007 Ford Territory | |
| Make | Buick | Ford |
| Model | Invicta | Territory |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6576 cc | 3984 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 244 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 583 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 106.2 mm | 92.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.5 mm | 99.3 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 2016 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5550 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1720 mm |
