1968 Buick Riviera vs. 1984 Ferrari 126
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 126 is newer by 16 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, 1984 Ferrari 126 (652 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 347 more horse power than 1968 Buick Riviera. (305 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1968 Buick Riviera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Buick Riviera weights approximately 1354 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Buick Riviera | 1984 Ferrari 126 | |
| Make | Buick | Ferrari |
| Model | Riviera | 126 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 7050 cc | 1496 cc |
| Horse Power | 305 HP | 652 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 11000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 546 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2130 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2610 mm |
