1986 Buick Riviera vs. 2004 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 18 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 66 kg more than 2004 Chrysler Sebring.

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 2004 Chrysler Sebring
Make Buick Chrysler
Model Riviera Sebring
Year Released 1986 2004
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 200 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1454 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2620 mm


 

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