1994 Buick Riviera vs. 1998 Hyundai Coupe

To start off, 1998 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Buick Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Buick Riviera would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Buick Riviera weights approximately 305 kg more than 1998 Hyundai Coupe.

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. 1994 Buick Riviera has automatic transmission and 1998 Hyundai Coupe has manual transmission. 1998 Hyundai Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Buick Riviera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Buick Riviera 1998 Hyundai Coupe
Make Buick Hyundai
Model Riviera Coupe
Year Released 1994 1998
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 111 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2480 mm


 

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