1990 Buick Riviera vs. 1993 Citroen Xantia
To start off, 1993 Citroen Xantia is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Buick Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Buick Riviera 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 286 kg more than 1993 Citroen Xantia.
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 | 1993 Citroen Xantia | |
Make | Buick | Citroen |
Model | Riviera | Xantia |
Year Released | 1990 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3799 cc | 1749 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1234 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2860 mm |