1968 Buick Riviera vs. 2011 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2011 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 43 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.

Because 2011 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Buick Riviera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Toyota RAV4 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.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Buick Riviera 2011 Toyota RAV4
Make Buick Toyota
Model Riviera RAV4
Year Released 1968 2011
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7050 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 305 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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