1994 Buick Riviera vs. 2002 Mazda Laputa
To start off, 2002 Mazda Laputa is newer by 8 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 770 kg more than 2002 Mazda Laputa.
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 | 2002 Mazda Laputa | |
Make | Buick | Mazda |
Model | Riviera | Laputa |
Year Released | 1994 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 52 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 60.4 mm |
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 Weight | 1520 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 30 L |