1968 Buick Riviera vs. 2007 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2007 Holden Commodore is newer by 39 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) has 65 more horse power than 2007 Holden Commodore. (240 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 2007 Holden Commodore.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Buick Riviera (645 Nm) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Holden Commodore. (240 Nm). This means 1968 Buick Riviera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Holden Commodore. 1968 Buick Riviera has automatic transmission and 2007 Holden Commodore has manual transmission. 2007 Holden Commodore will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1968 Buick Riviera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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