1977 Buick Riviera vs. 2013 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XF is newer by 36 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 5,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XF weights approximately 85 kg more than 1977 Buick Riviera.
Because 2013 Jaguar XF is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Buick Riviera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XF 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 | 2013 Jaguar XF | |
Make | Buick | Jaguar |
Model | Riviera | XF |
Year Released | 1977 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3787 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 503 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5550 mm | 4961 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 2053 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2909 mm |