1970 Buick Riviera vs. 1941 Steyr 220

To start off, 1970 Buick Riviera is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Steyr 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Steyr 220 would be higher. At 7,468 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Buick Riviera (265 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1941 Steyr 220. (53 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 1941 Steyr 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Buick Riviera weights approximately 716 kg more than 1941 Steyr 220. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Buick Riviera 1941 Steyr 220
Make Buick Steyr
Model Riviera 220
Year Released 1970 1941
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7468 cc 2258 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 265 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1986 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2850 mm


 

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