1968 Buick Riviera vs. 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 6 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 7,050 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Buick Riviera (305 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Let's talk about torque, 1968 Buick Riviera (645 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Buick Riviera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Buick Riviera 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Buick Chrysler
Model Riviera Grand Voyager
Year Released 1968 1974
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7050 cc 3301 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 305 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 645 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic


 

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