1961 Buick Invicta vs. 2009 Nissan Xterra

To start off, 2009 Nissan Xterra is newer by 48 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 63 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Xterra. (262 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Buick Invicta should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Xterra.

Let's talk about torque, 1961 Buick Invicta (583 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Xterra. (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1961 Buick Invicta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Xterra.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Buick Invicta 2009 Nissan Xterra
Make Buick Nissan
Model Invicta Xterra
Year Released 1961 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6576 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 262 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 583 Nm 381 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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