1994 Buick Regal vs. 1995 Buick Riviera

To start off, 1995 Buick Riviera is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Buick Regal would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Buick Riviera weights approximately 356 kg more than 1994 Buick Regal.

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:

1994 Buick Regal 1995 Buick Riviera
Make Buick Buick
Model Regal Riviera
Year Released 1994 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 240 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1344 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1400 mm


 

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