1957 Berkeley Twosome vs. 1987 Buick Riviera
To start off, 1987 Buick Riviera is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Berkeley Twosome. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Berkeley Twosome would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Buick Riviera weights approximately 1215 kg more than 1957 Berkeley Twosome.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Berkeley Twosome | 1987 Buick Riviera | |
Make | Berkeley | Buick |
Model | Twosome | Riviera |
Year Released | 1957 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 327 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 15 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 305 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1790 mm | 2760 mm |