1968 Buick Riviera vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 1975 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 7 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 243 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Buick Riviera weights approximately 1145 kg more than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1968 Buick Riviera (645 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 549 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1968 Buick Riviera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Buick Riviera 1975 Toyota Sprinter
Make Buick Toyota
Model Riviera Sprinter
Year Released 1968 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7050 cc 1166 cc
Horse Power 305 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 645 Nm 96 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 755 kg
Vehicle Length 5370 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2340 mm


 

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