2007 Audi TT vs. 1977 Buick Riviera

To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 30 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 3,787 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Buick Riviera weights approximately 125 kg more than 2007 Audi TT.

Because 1977 Buick Riviera is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Buick Riviera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2007 Audi TT 1977 Buick Riviera
Make Audi Buick
Model TT Riviera
Year Released 2007 1977
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3187 cc 3787 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1665 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 5550 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2950 mm


 

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