1968 Buick Riviera vs. 2007 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2007 Infiniti FX 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 @ 5000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2007 Infiniti FX. (275 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 2007 Infiniti FX.

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 @ 3200 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Infiniti FX. (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1968 Buick Riviera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Infiniti FX.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Buick Riviera 2007 Infiniti FX
Make Buick Infiniti
Model Riviera FX
Year Released 1968 2007
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7050 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 305 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 645 Nm 363 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 106.2 mm 95.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.4 mm 81.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5370 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 90 L


 

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