1968 Buick Riviera vs. 2000 GMC Terradyne
To start off, 2000 GMC Terradyne is newer by 32 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Terradyne weights approximately 55 kg more than 1968 Buick Riviera.
Because 2000 GMC Terradyne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Buick Riviera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 GMC Terradyne will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Buick Riviera | 2000 GMC Terradyne | |
Make | Buick | GMC |
Model | Riviera | Terradyne |
Year Released | 1968 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7050 cc | 6600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1955 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2950 mm |