1968 Buick Riviera vs. 2010 Toyota Venza

To start off, 2010 Toyota Venza is newer by 42 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 36 more horse power than 2010 Toyota Venza. (269 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota Venza.

Because 2010 Toyota Venza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Buick Riviera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Venza will offer significantly more control. 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 311 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Venza. (334 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1968 Buick Riviera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Venza.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Buick Riviera 2010 Toyota Venza
Make Buick Toyota
Model Riviera Venza
Year Released 1968 2010
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7050 cc 3456 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 305 HP 269 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 645 Nm 334 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
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 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 67 L


 

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