1992 Buick Riviera vs. 1971 Fiat ESV
To start off, 1992 Buick Riviera is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat ESV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat ESV 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 700 kg more than 1971 Fiat ESV.
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 | 1971 Fiat ESV | |
| Make | Buick | Fiat |
| Model | Riviera | ESV |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3800 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 38 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 820 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2450 mm |
