1961 Buick Invicta vs. 2013 Audi A7
To start off, 2013 Audi A7 is newer by 52 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, 2013 Audi A7 (414 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1961 Buick Invicta. (325 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A7 should accelerate faster than 1961 Buick Invicta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Buick Invicta weights approximately 125 kg more than 2013 Audi A7.
Because 2013 Audi A7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Buick Invicta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A7 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 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Audi A7. (549 Nm). This means 1961 Buick Invicta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Audi A7.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Buick Invicta | 2013 Audi A7 | |
| Make | Buick | Audi |
| Model | Invicta | A7 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6576 cc | 2995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | single |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 6 valves |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 414 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 583 Nm | 549 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 106.2 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.5 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5550 mm | 4980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2139 mm |
