1993 Buick Riviera vs. 1972 Peugeot 304
To start off, 1993 Buick Riviera is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Peugeot 304 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Buick Riviera weights approximately 605 kg more than 1972 Peugeot 304.
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:
1993 Buick Riviera | 1972 Peugeot 304 | |
Make | Buick | Peugeot |
Model | Riviera | 304 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2600 mm |