1990 Buick Riviera vs. 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1990 Buick Riviera is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass 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 200 kg more than 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
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 | 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Buick | Oldsmobile |
Model | Riviera | Cutlass |
Year Released | 1990 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3799 cc | 2259 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2680 mm |