1967 Buick Riviera vs. 2005 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2005 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 38 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, 1967 Buick Riviera (305 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Buick Riviera weights approximately 615 kg more than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

1967 Buick Riviera has automatic transmission and 2005 Nissan X-Trail has manual transmission. 2005 Nissan X-Trail 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 2005 Nissan X-Trail
Make Buick Nissan
Model Riviera X-Trail
Year Released 1967 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7048 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 305 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1285 kg
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 60 L


 

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