1992 Buick Riviera vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 15 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 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Buick Riviera weights approximately 120 kg more than 2007 Mitsubishi Galant.

Because 2007 Mitsubishi Galant is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Mitsubishi Galant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Buick Riviera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2007 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Buick Mitsubishi
Model Riviera Galant
Year Released 1992 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 3828 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 230 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2760 mm


 

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