1994 Buick Riviera vs. 2004 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2004 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 10 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 350 kg more than 2004 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 2004 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Buick Riviera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Bluebird 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. 1994 Buick Riviera has automatic transmission and 2004 Nissan Bluebird has manual transmission. 2004 Nissan Bluebird 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.
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1994 Buick Riviera | 2004 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Buick | Nissan |
Model | Riviera | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |