1994 Buick Riviera vs. 1987 Buick Century
To start off, 1994 Buick Riviera is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Century would be higher. Both 1994 Buick Riviera and 1987 Buick Century are equipped with a 3,800 cc engine.
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 Riviera | 1987 Buick Century | |
Make | Buick | Buick |
Model | Riviera | Century |
Year Released | 1994 | 1987 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 150 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2664 mm |