1986 Buick Riviera vs. 2007 Renault Scenic II

To start off, 2007 Renault Scenic II is newer by 21 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 150 kg more than 2007 Renault Scenic II.

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 2007 Renault Scenic II
Make Buick Renault
Model Riviera Scenic II
Year Released 1986 2007
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 112 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2690 mm