1971 Buick Riviera vs. 1986 Chevrolet Grand Blazer
To start off, 1986 Chevrolet Grand Blazer is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Buick Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Buick Riviera would be higher. At 7,468 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Buick Riviera weights approximately 140 kg more than 1986 Chevrolet Grand Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Buick Riviera | 1986 Chevrolet Grand Blazer | |
| Make | Buick | Chevrolet |
| Model | Riviera | Grand Blazer |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7468 cc | 5731 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 311 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2040 kg | 1900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2720 mm |
