1993 Buick Riviera vs. 2009 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2009 Ford Maverick is newer by 16 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 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 2 kg more than 2009 Ford Maverick.
Because 2009 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Buick Riviera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Maverick will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2009 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Buick | Ford |
Model | Riviera | Maverick |
Year Released | 1993 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 2288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1518 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2630 mm |