1986 Buick Riviera vs. 2009 Dodge Avenger
To start off, 2009 Dodge Avenger is newer by 23 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.
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 | 2009 Dodge Avenger | |
Make | Buick | Dodge |
Model | Riviera | Avenger |
Year Released | 1986 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 173 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2770 mm |