1976 Buick Riviera vs. 2011 Bugatti Veyron
To start off, 2011 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 35 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 7,993 cc (16 cylinders), 2011 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Bugatti Veyron weights approximately 93 kg more than 1976 Buick Riviera.
Because 2011 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Buick Riviera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Bugatti Veyron will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1976 Buick Riviera | 2011 Bugatti Veyron | |
| Make | Buick | Bugatti |
| Model | Riviera | Veyron |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3789 cc | 7993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 987 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1887 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5550 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2710 mm |
