1965 Buick Electra vs. 2008 Infiniti M
To start off, 2008 Infiniti M is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Buick Electra would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti M (325 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1965 Buick Electra. (275 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1965 Buick Electra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Buick Electra weights approximately 193 kg more than 2008 Infiniti M.
Because 2008 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Buick Electra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti M 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Buick Electra | 2008 Infiniti M | |
| Make | Buick | Infiniti |
| Model | Electra | M |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6570 cc | 4493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 325 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2030 kg | 1837 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2910 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 76 L |
