1993 Buick Riviera vs. 2012 Toyota Venza
To start off, 2012 Toyota Venza is newer by 19 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.
Because 2012 Toyota Venza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Buick Riviera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Venza 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 | 2012 Toyota Venza | |
Make | Buick | Toyota |
Model | Riviera | Venza |
Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 3456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 269 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2780 mm |