1967 Buick Riviera vs. 2008 Infiniti M

To start off, 2008 Infiniti M is newer by 41 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 30 more horse power than 2008 Infiniti M. (275 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 2008 Infiniti M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Buick Riviera weights approximately 580 kg more than 2008 Infiniti M. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Infiniti M 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, 2008 Infiniti M 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 2008 Infiniti M
Make Buick Infiniti
Model Riviera M
Year Released 1967 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7048 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 305 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5370 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 76 L


 

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