1987 Buick Riviera vs. 2006 Citroen C8
To start off, 2006 Citroen C8 is newer by 19 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. 2006 Citroen C8 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1987 Buick Riviera.
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 | 2006 Citroen C8 | |
Make | Buick | Citroen |
Model | Riviera | C8 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 134 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2830 mm |