1967 Buick Riviera vs. 2013 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2013 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 46 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 131 more horse power than 2013 Hyundai Tucson. (174 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 2013 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Buick Riviera weights approximately 318 kg more than 2013 Hyundai Tucson. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Hyundai Tucson is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Buick Riviera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Tucson 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 2013 Hyundai Tucson
Make Buick Hyundai
Model Riviera Tucson
Year Released 1967 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7048 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 305 HP 174 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1582 kg
Vehicle Length 5370 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1655 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 58 L


 

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