1962 Buick Invicta vs. 1981 Vauxhall Royale
To start off, 1981 Vauxhall Royale is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Buick Invicta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Buick Invicta would be higher. At 6,576 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Buick Invicta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Buick Invicta weights approximately 700 kg more than 1981 Vauxhall Royale.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Buick Invicta | 1981 Vauxhall Royale | |
| Make | Buick | Vauxhall |
| Model | Invicta | Royale |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6576 cc | 2784 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5550 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1730 mm |
