1987 Buick Riviera vs. 2004 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 17 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1199 kg more than 1987 Buick Riviera.
Because 2004 Lincoln Navigator 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, 2004 Lincoln Navigator 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 | 2004 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Buick | Lincoln |
Model | Riviera | Navigator |
Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 301 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 2719 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3070 mm |