1977 Buick Riviera vs. 1955 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1977 Buick Riviera is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Wartburg 311 would be higher. At 3,787 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Buick Riviera weights approximately 830 kg more than 1955 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Buick Riviera | 1955 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Buick | Wartburg |
Model | Riviera | 311 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3787 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 36 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5550 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2460 mm |