1962 Buick Invicta vs. 1991 Eagle Summit
To start off, 1991 Eagle Summit is newer by 29 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. In terms of performance, 1962 Buick Invicta (325 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1991 Eagle Summit. (92 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Buick Invicta should accelerate faster than 1991 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Buick Invicta weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1991 Eagle Summit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 Buick Invicta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1962 Buick Invicta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Eagle Summit, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1962 Buick Invicta (583 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Eagle Summit. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1962 Buick Invicta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Eagle Summit.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Buick Invicta | 1991 Eagle Summit | |
Make | Buick | Eagle |
Model | Invicta | Summit |
Year Released | 1962 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6576 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 583 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5550 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1680 mm |