1993 Buick Riviera vs. 1984 Chevrolet Citation II
To start off, 1993 Buick Riviera is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chevrolet Citation II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chevrolet Citation II 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. 1984 Chevrolet Citation II weights approximately 68 kg more than 1993 Buick Riviera.
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 | 1984 Chevrolet Citation II | |
Make | Buick | Chevrolet |
Model | Riviera | Citation II |
Year Released | 1993 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1588 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2580 mm |