1986 Buick Riviera vs. 2006 Hyundai Terracan
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 20 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. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 642 kg more than 1986 Buick Riviera.
Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2006 Hyundai Terracan 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 | 2006 Hyundai Terracan | |
Make | Buick | Hyundai |
Model | Riviera | Terracan |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 161 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 2162 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2760 mm |