1967 Buick Riviera vs. 2007 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2007 Nissan Murano is newer by 40 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 65 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Murano. (240 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Murano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Buick Riviera weights approximately 105 kg more than 2007 Nissan Murano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Buick Riviera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Murano will offer significantly more control. 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:

1967 Buick Riviera 2007 Nissan Murano
Make Buick Nissan
Model Riviera Murano
Year Released 1967 2007
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7048 cc 3497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 305 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1795 kg
Vehicle Length 5370 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 82 L


 

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