1968 Buick Riviera vs. 1941 Steyr 220
To start off, 1968 Buick Riviera is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Steyr 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Steyr 220 would be higher. At 7,050 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Buick Riviera (305 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1941 Steyr 220. (53 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 1941 Steyr 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Buick Riviera weights approximately 630 kg more than 1941 Steyr 220. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Buick Riviera | 1941 Steyr 220 | |
| Make | Buick | Steyr |
| Model | Riviera | 220 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1941 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7050 cc | 2258 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 305 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 106.2 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.4 mm | 90 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2850 mm |
