1993 Buick Riviera vs. 2006 Chrysler 300

To start off, 2006 Chrysler 300 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Buick Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Buick Riviera would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 353 kg more than 1993 Buick Riviera.

Because 2006 Chrysler 300 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 2006 Chrysler 300. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Buick Riviera 2006 Chrysler 300
Make Buick Chrysler
Model Riviera 300
Year Released 1993 2006
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 5654 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 336 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1873 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3050 mm


 

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