1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1976 Buick Riviera
To start off, 1976 Buick Riviera is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Buick Riviera weights approximately 344 kg more than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 1976 Buick Riviera | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Buick |
| Model | Sports Convertible | Riviera |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1976 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 2991 cc | 3789 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1794 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2950 mm |
