1986 Buick Riviera vs. 2013 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2013 Mini Cooper 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Buick Riviera weights approximately 255 kg more than 2013 Mini Cooper.
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 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Buick | Mini |
Model | Riviera | Cooper |
Year Released | 1986 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3961 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1892 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2547 mm |