1987 Buick Riviera vs. 1963 Wartburg 312
To start off, 1987 Buick Riviera is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Wartburg 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Wartburg 312 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Buick Riviera weights approximately 560 kg more than 1963 Wartburg 312.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Buick Riviera | 1963 Wartburg 312 | |
| Make | Buick | Wartburg |
| Model | Riviera | 312 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3800 cc | 900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 36 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2460 mm |
