1963 Buick Riviera vs. 1978 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 1978 Monteverdi Sierra is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Buick Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Buick Riviera would be higher. At 6,571 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Buick Riviera (321 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1978 Monteverdi Sierra. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 1978 Monteverdi Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Buick Riviera | 1978 Monteverdi Sierra | |
| Make | Buick | Monteverdi |
| Model | Riviera | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1978 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6571 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2750 mm |
