2009 Audi Q7 vs. 1962 Buick Invicta
To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 47 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 45 more horse power than 2009 Audi Q7. (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Buick Invicta should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi Q7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Buick Invicta weights approximately 1140 kg more than 2009 Audi Q7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Buick Invicta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 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, 1962 Buick Invicta (583 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi Q7. (361 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1962 Buick Invicta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi Q7.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi Q7 | 1962 Buick Invicta | |
| Make | Audi | Buick |
| Model | Q7 | Invicta |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3597 cc | 6576 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 280 HP | 325 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 361 Nm | 583 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 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 | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 2070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 5550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1990 mm |
