2005 Avanti Studebaker vs. 1977 Buick Riviera
To start off, 2005 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Riviera would be higher. At 6,751 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 985 kg more than 1977 Buick Riviera.
Because 2005 Avanti Studebaker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Buick Riviera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Avanti Studebaker 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:
| 2005 Avanti Studebaker | 1977 Buick Riviera | |
| Make | Avanti | Buick |
| Model | Studebaker | Riviera |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6751 cc | 3787 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 307 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2775 kg | 1790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 5550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3410 mm | 2950 mm |
