1961 Buick Invicta vs. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 1961 Buick Invicta (325 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (286 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Buick Invicta should accelerate faster than 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 294 kg more than 1961 Buick Invicta.

Because 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1961 Buick Invicta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Buick Invicta 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Buick Jeep
Model Invicta Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1961 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6576 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 286 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 583 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 106.2 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.5 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2070 kg 2364 kg
Vehicle Length 5550 mm 4821 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 2154 mm


 

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