1968 Buick Riviera vs. 2006 Ford E-150
To start off, 2006 Ford E-150 is newer by 38 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 79 more horse power than 2006 Ford E-150. (226 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford E-150.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Buick Riviera (645 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford E-150. (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1968 Buick Riviera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford E-150.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Buick Riviera | 2006 Ford E-150 | |
Make | Buick | Ford |
Model | Riviera | E-150 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7050 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 226 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 645 Nm | 388 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 106.2 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.4 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 132 L |