1998 Buick Riviera vs. 1970 Simca 1000
To start off, 1998 Buick Riviera is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 4,130 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Buick Riviera weights approximately 846 kg more than 1970 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Buick Riviera | 1970 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Buick | Simca |
| Model | Riviera | 1000 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1970 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4130 cc | 777 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 0 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1666 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2230 mm |
