1993 Buick Riviera vs. 2010 Toyota Matrix
To start off, 2010 Toyota Matrix is newer by 17 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 96 kg more than 2010 Toyota Matrix.
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 | 2010 Toyota Matrix | |
Make | Buick | Toyota |
Model | Riviera | Matrix |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 158 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1424 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4394 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1765 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2601 mm |