1994 Buick Riviera vs. 2008 Dodge Magnum
To start off, 2008 Dodge Magnum is newer by 14 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. 2008 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 226 kg more than 1994 Buick Riviera.
Because 2008 Dodge Magnum 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, 2008 Dodge Magnum 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.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Buick Riviera | 2008 Dodge Magnum | |
Make | Buick | Dodge |
Model | Riviera | Magnum |
Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 250 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1746 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 68 L |