1977 Buick Riviera vs. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 30 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. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 755 kg more than 1977 Buick Riviera.
Because 2007 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Buick Riviera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover 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:
| 1977 Buick Riviera | 2007 Land Rover Range Rover | |
| Make | Buick | Land Rover |
| Model | Riviera | Range Rover |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3787 cc | 2926 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 175 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 2545 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5550 mm | 4980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 2200 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2890 mm |
