1990 Buick Riviera vs. 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan
To start off, 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 21 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. 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 526 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.
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1990 Buick Riviera | 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan | |
Make | Buick | Dodge |
Model | Riviera | Grand Caravan |
Year Released | 1990 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3799 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 283 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 2046 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5151 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1999 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3078 mm |