1961 Buick Invicta vs. 2008 Infiniti G35

To start off, 2008 Infiniti G35 is newer by 47 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 19 more horse power than 2008 Infiniti G35. (306 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Buick Invicta should accelerate faster than 2008 Infiniti G35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Buick Invicta weights approximately 750 kg more than 2008 Infiniti G35. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Infiniti G35 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, 2008 Infiniti G35 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 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Infiniti G35. (363 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1961 Buick Invicta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Infiniti G35.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Buick Invicta 2008 Infiniti G35
Make Buick Infiniti
Model Invicta G35
Year Released 1961 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6576 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 583 Nm 363 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2070 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5550 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1780 mm


 

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