1987 Buick Riviera vs. 2011 Zenvo ST1
To start off, 2011 Zenvo ST1 is newer by 24 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 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Zenvo ST1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Buick Riviera weights approximately 144 kg more than 2011 Zenvo ST1.
Because 2011 Zenvo ST1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Zenvo ST1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Buick Riviera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1987 Buick Riviera | 2011 Zenvo ST1 | |
Make | Buick | Zenvo |
Model | Riviera | ST1 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 7000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 1104 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1376 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4665 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2041 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3055 mm |