1988 Buick Riviera vs. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 19 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.
Because 2007 Hyundai Veracruz 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, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz 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 | 2007 Hyundai Veracruz | |
Make | Buick | Hyundai |
Model | Riviera | Veracruz |
Year Released | 1988 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 260 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2810 mm |