1986 Buick Riviera vs. 1941 DKW Reichklasse F8
To start off, 1986 Buick Riviera is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 DKW Reichklasse F8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 DKW Reichklasse F8 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Buick Riviera weights approximately 685 kg more than 1941 DKW Reichklasse F8.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1986 Buick Riviera | 1941 DKW Reichklasse F8 | |
Make | Buick | DKW |
Model | Riviera | Reichklasse F8 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1941 |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 18 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2620 mm |