2007 Audi S6 vs. 1961 Buick Invicta
To start off, 2007 Audi S6 is newer by 46 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, 2007 Audi S6 (435 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1961 Buick Invicta. (325 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1961 Buick Invicta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Buick Invicta weights approximately 310 kg more than 2007 Audi S6.
Because 2007 Audi S6 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, 2007 Audi S6 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 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi S6. (540 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1961 Buick Invicta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi S6.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi S6 | 1961 Buick Invicta | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | S6 | Invicta |
Year Released | 2007 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 6576 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 435 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 583 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 106.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 92.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 2070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1990 mm |