1995 Buick Riviera vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Buick Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Buick Riviera would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Buick Riviera (240 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Camry. (210 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Buick Riviera weights approximately 60 kg more than 2006 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1995 Buick Riviera (387 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Camry. (298 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Buick Riviera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Buick Riviera 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Buick Toyota
Model Riviera Camry
Year Released 1995 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 3310 cc
Horse Power 240 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 387 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1500 mm


 

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