1999 Buick Riviera vs. 1998 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 1999 Buick Riviera is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Daihatsu Move. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Daihatsu Move would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Buick Riviera weights approximately 875 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Move.
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 Riviera | 1998 Daihatsu Move | |
| Make | Buick | Daihatsu |
| Model | Riviera | Move |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 205 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
