1968 Buick Riviera vs. 1970 Monteverdi 375
To start off, 1970 Monteverdi 375 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Buick Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Buick Riviera would be higher. At 7,205 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Monteverdi 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Monteverdi 375 (340 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1968 Buick Riviera. (305 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Monteverdi 375 should accelerate faster than 1968 Buick Riviera.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Buick Riviera (645 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Monteverdi 375. (584 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1968 Buick Riviera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Monteverdi 375.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Buick Riviera | 1970 Monteverdi 375 | |
| Make | Buick | Monteverdi |
| Model | Riviera | 375 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7050 cc | 7205 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 305 HP | 340 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 645 Nm | 584 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2510 mm |
