1971 Buick Riviera vs. 1967 Moretti Coupe
To start off, 1971 Buick Riviera is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Moretti Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Moretti Coupe would be higher. At 7,468 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Buick Riviera (311 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1967 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 1967 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Buick Riviera weights approximately 1520 kg more than 1967 Moretti Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1971 Buick Riviera (617 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 576 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1971 Buick Riviera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Moretti Coupe. 1971 Buick Riviera has automatic transmission and 1967 Moretti Coupe has manual transmission. 1967 Moretti Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Buick Riviera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Buick Riviera | 1967 Moretti Coupe | |
Make | Buick | Moretti |
Model | Riviera | Coupe |
Year Released | 1971 | 1967 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Size | 7468 cc | 498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 617 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2040 kg | 520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 3350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 1850 mm |