1990 Buick Riviera vs. 2007 Ford Galaxy

To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 17 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. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 205 kg more than 1990 Buick Riviera.

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 2007 Ford Galaxy
Make Buick Ford
Model Riviera Galaxy
Year Released 1990 2007
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3799 cc 2293 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 143 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1725 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2840 mm


 

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