1998 Buick Riviera vs. 1992 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 1998 Buick Riviera is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 4,130 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1998 Buick Riviera | 1992 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Buick | Ford |
Model | Riviera | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1998 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4130 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2450 mm |