1967 Buick Riviera vs. 1995 Ferrari F55
To start off, 1995 Ferrari F55 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Buick Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Buick Riviera would be higher. At 7,048 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F55 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1967 Buick Riviera. (305 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F55 should accelerate faster than 1967 Buick Riviera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Buick Riviera weights approximately 385 kg more than 1995 Ferrari F55.
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. 1967 Buick Riviera has automatic transmission and 1995 Ferrari F55 has manual transmission. 1995 Ferrari F55 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Buick Riviera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Buick Riviera | 1995 Ferrari F55 | |
Make | Buick | Ferrari |
Model | Riviera | F55 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 7048 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1515 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 110 L |