Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Buick Riviera


The Buick Riviera or the Riviera by Buick is a classic car model produced by Buick in USA. The Riviera was designed by Bill Mitchell and was inspired by the classic Rolls-Royce model. The car is a full size personal luxury or coupe car and also known in USA as a “New International Classic Car”.


The model Buick Riviera first came to the market in the year 1963, with 6.6 l, 325 hp nail head, V-8 engine and 2972 mm wheelbase. The car is also fitted with Turbine drive for transmission and dual exhaust as basic equipment. With a less weight, the car has a glowing all-around performance. The Buick Riviera model is able to run at a speed of 97km/h, and the top speed of the car is 201km/h. The fuel economy of the car was 17.8 liter on every 100 km.
The interior of the Buick Riviera had a four place berth with front bucket couches. It was parted by a middle console with storage compartment and floor shifter formed into the active panel. The bucket like seats were also in the rear part of the car. The upholstery choices of the car included vinyl and cloth, optional leather or all vinyl. The deluxe interior part of the car had real walnut tucked in below the rear windows and on the doors.
Other well known extra-cost options of the car included: tilted steering wheel, seat of the power driver, power windows, remote control mirror for side viewing, air conditioning and white colored sidewall tires.
The price of the car was declared $4,333 including several substantial elements.

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