1977 Buick Riviera vs. 1968 Lamborghini Miura

To start off, 1977 Buick Riviera is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Lamborghini Miura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Lamborghini Miura would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Lamborghini Miura is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Buick Riviera weights approximately 490 kg more than 1968 Lamborghini Miura.

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:

1977 Buick Riviera 1968 Lamborghini Miura
Make Buick Lamborghini
Model Riviera Miura
Year Released 1977 1968
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3787 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 385 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 5550 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2510 mm


 

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