1995 Buick Riviera vs. 1993 Eagle Summit

To start off, 1995 Buick Riviera is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Eagle Summit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Eagle Summit would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Buick Riviera (240 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1993 Eagle Summit. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 1993 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Buick Riviera weights approximately 475 kg more than 1993 Eagle Summit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Buick Riviera (387 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Eagle Summit. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 Buick Riviera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Eagle Summit.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Buick Riviera 1993 Eagle Summit
Make Buick Eagle
Model Riviera Summit
Year Released 1995 1993
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 387 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1660 mm


 

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