1963 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1987 Buick Riviera
To start off, 1987 Buick Riviera is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina 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 1020 kg more than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Because 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Buick Riviera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1963 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1987 Buick Riviera | |
Make | Autobianchi | Buick |
Model | Bianchina | Riviera |
Year Released | 1963 | 1987 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 479 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2990 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2760 mm |