2009 BMW 335 vs. 1961 Buick Invicta
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 48 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, 1961 Buick Invicta (325 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2009 BMW 335. (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Buick Invicta should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 335.
Let's talk about torque, 1961 Buick Invicta (583 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 383 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1961 Buick Invicta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335. 1961 Buick Invicta has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1961 Buick Invicta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 1961 Buick Invicta | |
Make | BMW | Buick |
Model | 335 | Invicta |
Year Released | 2009 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 6576 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 583 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1990 mm |