1963 Buick Riviera vs. 2006 Nissan Lafesta
To start off, 2006 Nissan Lafesta is newer by 43 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Buick Riviera | 2006 Nissan Lafesta | |
Make | Buick | Nissan |
Model | Riviera | Lafesta |
Year Released | 1963 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |