Buick Riviera (1963 – 1965) vs Pontiac GTO (1964 – 1965): specs compared
Both offer around 329 hp at most. The Pontiac GTO is the lighter car, from 1,542 kg against 1,901 kg. At 5,283 mm, the Buick Riviera is 127 mm longer than the Pontiac GTO.
| Specification |
Buick
Riviera
1963 – 1965
|
Pontiac
GTO
1964 – 1965
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | United States |
| Documented years | 1963 – 1965 | 1964 – 1965 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 329 hp | 330 hp |
| Torque | 603 Nm | 580 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | — | 6.9 s |
| Top speed | — | 196 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | — | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 5,283 mm | 5,156 mm |
| Width | 1,938 mm | 1,862 mm |
| Height | 1,346 mm | 1,372 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,972 mm | 2,921 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,901 kg | 1,542 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.