1990 Buick Riviera vs. 1977 Renault 20
To start off, 1990 Buick Riviera is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Renault 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Renault 20 would be higher. At 3,799 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Buick Riviera weights approximately 260 kg more than 1977 Renault 20.
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:
1990 Buick Riviera | 1977 Renault 20 | |
Make | Buick | Renault |
Model | Riviera | 20 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3799 cc | 2067 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2670 mm |