1986 Buick Riviera vs. 1987 Suzuki SJ 410
To start off, 1987 Suzuki SJ 410 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Buick Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Buick Riviera 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 644 kg more than 1987 Suzuki SJ 410.
Because 1987 Suzuki SJ 410 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Buick Riviera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Suzuki SJ 410 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:
1986 Buick Riviera | 1987 Suzuki SJ 410 | |
Make | Buick | Suzuki |
Model | Riviera | SJ 410 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1987 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2040 mm |