2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1959 Buick Invicta

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Buick Invicta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Buick Invicta would be higher. At 6,576 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Buick Invicta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Buick Invicta (325 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2005 Audi Allroad. (300 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Buick Invicta should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Buick Invicta weights approximately 130 kg more than 2005 Audi Allroad. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Buick Invicta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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, 1959 Buick Invicta (583 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi Allroad. (381 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1959 Buick Invicta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi Allroad.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad 1959 Buick Invicta
Make Audi Buick
Model Allroad Invicta
Year Released 2005 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 6576 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 381 Nm 583 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 106.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 92.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.3:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 2070 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3130 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 72 L


 

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