2008 Acura MDX vs. 1993 Buick Riviera
To start off, 2008 Acura MDX is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Buick Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Buick Riviera would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Buick Riviera weights approximately 70 kg more than 2008 Acura MDX.
Because 2008 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Buick Riviera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Acura MDX 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:
2008 Acura MDX | 1993 Buick Riviera | |
Make | Acura | Buick |
Model | MDX | Riviera |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3664 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2760 mm |