1965 Buick Riviera vs. 1994 Toyota Lexcen
To start off, 1994 Toyota Lexcen is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Buick Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Buick Riviera would be higher. At 6,966 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Buick Riviera (288 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Lexcen. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Lexcen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Buick Riviera weights approximately 536 kg more than 1994 Toyota Lexcen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1965 Buick Riviera (603 Nm) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Lexcen. (295 Nm). This means 1965 Buick Riviera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Lexcen.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Buick Riviera | 1994 Toyota Lexcen | |
Make | Buick | Toyota |
Model | Riviera | Lexcen |
Year Released | 1965 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6966 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 603 Nm | 295 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1896 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2740 mm |