1998 Buick Riviera vs. 2001 Saturn SC
To start off, 2001 Saturn SC is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Buick Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Buick Riviera 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 | 2001 Saturn SC | |
Make | Buick | Saturn |
Model | Riviera | SC |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4130 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |