1986 Buick Riviera vs. 2013 Acura TSX
To start off, 2013 Acura TSX is newer by 27 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. 2013 Acura TSX weights approximately 54 kg more than 1986 Buick Riviera.
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 | 2013 Acura TSX | |
Make | Buick | Acura |
Model | Riviera | TSX |
Year Released | 1986 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 201 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1574 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4714 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1839 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2708 mm |