1999 Buick LeSabre vs. 1990 Buick Riviera
To start off, 1999 Buick LeSabre is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Buick Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Buick Riviera would be higher. At 3,799 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 97 kg more than 1990 Buick Riviera.
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:
1999 Buick LeSabre | 1990 Buick Riviera | |
Make | Buick | Buick |
Model | LeSabre | Riviera |
Year Released | 1999 | 1990 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 3799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1617 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2760 mm |