1992 Buick Riviera vs. 2002 Nissan Primera
To start off, 2002 Nissan Primera is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Buick Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Buick Riviera 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 210 kg more than 2002 Nissan Primera.
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 | 2002 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Buick | Nissan |
Model | Riviera | Primera |
Year Released | 1992 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 1768 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 112 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2610 mm |