1968 Buick Riviera vs. 2005 McLaren MP4

To start off, 2005 McLaren MP4 is newer by 37 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 2005 McLaren MP4
Make Buick McLaren
Model Riviera MP4
Year Released 1968 2005
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 305 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic


 

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