1968 Buick Riviera vs. 1998 Ferrari 355 TS
To start off, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS is newer by 30 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, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS (377 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1968 Buick Riviera. (305 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS should accelerate faster than 1968 Buick Riviera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Buick Riviera weights approximately 210 kg more than 1998 Ferrari 355 TS.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Buick Riviera (645 Nm) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ferrari 355 TS. (363 Nm). This means 1968 Buick Riviera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ferrari 355 TS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Buick Riviera | 1998 Ferrari 355 TS | |
| Make | Buick | Ferrari |
| Model | Riviera | 355 TS |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1998 |
| Engine Size | 7050 cc | 3496 cc |
| Horse Power | 305 HP | 377 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 8250 RPM |
| Torque | 645 Nm | 363 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1690 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 110 L |
