1988 Buick Riviera vs. 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago

To start off, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 13 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 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 130 kg more than 1988 Buick Riviera.

Because 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Buick Riviera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago 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:

1988 Buick Riviera 2001 Lamborghini Murcielago
Make Buick Lamborghini
Model Riviera Murcielago
Year Released 1988 2001
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3800 cc 6192 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 563 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 2050 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2570 mm


 

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