1993 Buick Riviera vs. 1975 Fiat Mirafiori
To start off, 1993 Buick Riviera is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat Mirafiori. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat Mirafiori 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 505 kg more than 1975 Fiat Mirafiori.
Because 1975 Fiat Mirafiori 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 1975 Fiat Mirafiori. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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.
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1993 Buick Riviera | 1975 Fiat Mirafiori | |
Make | Buick | Fiat |
Model | Riviera | Mirafiori |
Year Released | 1993 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 1583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2500 mm |