1968 Buick Riviera vs. 1979 Monteverdi Sierra

To start off, 1979 Monteverdi Sierra is newer by 11 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 118 more horse power than 1979 Monteverdi Sierra. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 1979 Monteverdi Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Buick Riviera 1979 Monteverdi Sierra
Make Buick Monteverdi
Model Riviera Sierra
Year Released 1968 1979
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7050 cc 5896 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 305 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 5370 mm 4690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2750 mm


 

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