1967 Buick Riviera vs. 2010 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 43 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 216 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Buick Riviera weights approximately 853 kg more than 2010 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Buick Riviera is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Buick Riviera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Jazz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2010 Honda Jazz has manual transmission. 2010 Honda Jazz 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 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Buick Honda
Model Riviera Jazz
Year Released 1967 2010
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7048 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 305 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1047 kg
Vehicle Length 5370 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 42 L


 

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