1977 Buick Riviera vs. 1993 Daewoo Arcadia
To start off, 1993 Daewoo Arcadia is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Riviera 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 194 kg more than 1993 Daewoo Arcadia.
Because 1977 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 1977 Buick Riviera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Daewoo Arcadia, 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:
| 1977 Buick Riviera | 1993 Daewoo Arcadia | |
| Make | Buick | Daewoo |
| Model | Riviera | Arcadia |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3787 cc | 3206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 202 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1596 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5550 mm | 4960 mm |
