1994 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1988 Buick Riviera

To start off, 1994 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Buick Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Buick Riviera would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1988 Buick Riviera.

Because 1994 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Buick Riviera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Beijing BJ 2020 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:

1994 Beijing BJ 2020 1988 Buick Riviera
Make Beijing Buick
Model BJ 2020 Riviera
Year Released 1994 1988
Engine Size 2444 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 83 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2760 mm


 

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