1990 Buick Riviera vs. 1983 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1990 Buick Riviera is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Model F 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 220 kg more than 1983 Toyota Model F.
Because 1983 Toyota Model F 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 1983 Toyota Model F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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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1990 Buick Riviera | 1983 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Buick | Toyota |
Model | Riviera | Model F |
Year Released | 1990 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3799 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 76 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2240 mm |