1968 Buick Riviera vs. 1968 Porsche 910
To start off, both 1968 Buick Riviera and 1968 Porsche 910 were released in the same year (1968). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 7,050 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Buick Riviera weights approximately 635 kg more than 1968 Porsche 910.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1968 Buick Riviera has automatic transmission and 1968 Porsche 910 has manual transmission. 1968 Porsche 910 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1968 Buick Riviera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Buick Riviera | 1968 Porsche 910 | |
Make | Buick | Porsche |
Model | Riviera | 910 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 7050 cc | 2195 cc |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 61 L |