1990 Buick Riviera vs. 2009 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2009 Nissan Murano is newer by 19 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.

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 2009 Nissan Murano
Make Buick Nissan
Model Riviera Murano
Year Released 1990 2009
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3799 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 261 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1890 mm