1976 Buick Riviera vs. 1993 Hyundai Lantra
To start off, 1993 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Buick Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Buick Riviera would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1976 Buick Riviera 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 1976 Buick Riviera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Hyundai Lantra, 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.
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1976 Buick Riviera | 1993 Hyundai Lantra | |
Make | Buick | Hyundai |
Model | Riviera | Lantra |
Year Released | 1976 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3789 cc | 1835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 5550 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |