2001 Audi A4 vs. 1992 Buick Riviera

To start off, 2001 Audi A4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Buick Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Buick Riviera would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A4 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1992 Buick Riviera.

Because 2001 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Buick Riviera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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:

2001 Audi A4 1992 Buick Riviera
Make Audi Buick
Model A4 Riviera
Year Released 2001 1992
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 217 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2760 mm


 

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