1994 Audi A6 vs. 1968 Buick Riviera

To start off, 1994 Audi A6 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Buick Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Buick Riviera would be higher. At 7,050 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1968 Buick Riviera 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 1968 Buick Riviera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6, 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. 1968 Buick Riviera has automatic transmission and 1994 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1994 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1968 Buick Riviera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi A6 1968 Buick Riviera
Make Audi Buick
Model A6 Riviera
Year Released 1994 1968
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2307 cc 7050 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 305 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5370 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3030 mm


 

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