1992 Buick Riviera vs. 1967 Riley Kestrel
To start off, 1992 Buick Riviera is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Riley Kestrel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Riley Kestrel would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Buick Riviera weights approximately 632 kg more than 1967 Riley Kestrel.
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:
1992 Buick Riviera | 1967 Riley Kestrel | |
Make | Buick | Riley |
Model | Riviera | Kestrel |
Year Released | 1992 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 888 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2380 mm |