1973 Buick Riviera vs. 2000 Nissan Cefiro

To start off, 2000 Nissan Cefiro is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Buick Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Buick Riviera would be higher. At 7,468 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Buick Riviera weights approximately 610 kg more than 2000 Nissan Cefiro.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Buick Riviera 2000 Nissan Cefiro
Make Buick Nissan
Model Riviera Cefiro
Year Released 1973 2000
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 7468 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2040 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1500 mm


 

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