1987 Buick Riviera vs. 1992 Ford Corsair
To start off, 1992 Ford Corsair is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Riviera 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 390 kg more than 1992 Ford Corsair.
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:
| 1987 Buick Riviera | 1992 Ford Corsair | |
| Make | Buick | Ford |
| Model | Riviera | Corsair |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3800 cc | 1974 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 111 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2560 mm |
