1963 Buick Riviera vs. 2001 Nissan MM

To start off, 2001 Nissan MM is newer by 38 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 168 more horse power than 2001 Nissan MM. (153 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan MM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Buick Riviera weights approximately 25 kg more than 2001 Nissan MM. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1963 Buick Riviera (603 Nm) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan MM. (372 Nm). This means 1963 Buick Riviera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan MM.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Buick Riviera 2001 Nissan MM
Make Buick Nissan
Model Riviera MM
Year Released 1963 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6571 cc 2956 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 603 Nm 372 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1860 kg 1835 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 1530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 106 L


 

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