1987 Buick Riviera vs. 1995 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 1995 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 8 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 270 kg more than 1987 Buick Riviera.
Because 1995 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Buick Riviera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Oldsmobile Bravada will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1995 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
Make | Buick | Oldsmobile |
Model | Riviera | Bravada |
Year Released | 1987 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 158 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2720 mm |