1990 Buick Riviera vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 16 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. 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 154 kg more than 1990 Buick Riviera.

Because 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Buick Riviera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander 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:

1990 Buick Riviera 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make Buick Mitsubishi
Model Riviera Outlander
Year Released 1990 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3799 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 199 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1674 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2630 mm