1968 Buick Riviera vs. 2005 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2005 Toyota Sequoia 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. 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 23 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Sequoia. (282 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Sequoia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 368 kg more than 1968 Buick Riviera.

Let's talk about torque, 1968 Buick Riviera (645 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Sequoia. (441 Nm). This means 1968 Buick Riviera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Sequoia.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Buick Riviera 2005 Toyota Sequoia
Make Buick Toyota
Model Riviera Sequoia
Year Released 1968 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7050 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 305 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 645 Nm 441 Nm
Engine Bore Size 106.2 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.4 mm 84 mm
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 2268 kg
Vehicle Length 5370 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 99 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]