1988 Buick Riviera vs. 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move

To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Buick Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Buick Riviera would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Buick Riviera weights approximately 365 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move.

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:

1988 Buick Riviera 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move
Make Buick Daihatsu
Model Riviera Gran Move
Year Released 1988 1997
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1155 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2180 mm


 

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