1988 Buick Riviera vs. 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT
To start off, 1988 Buick Riviera is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Buick Riviera weights approximately 223 kg more than 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT.
Because 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Buick Riviera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1988 Buick Riviera | 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT | |
| Make | Buick | Lamborghini |
| Model | Riviera | 350 GT |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1964 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3800 cc | 3464 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 280 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1297 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2560 mm |
