2009 Audi Q5 vs. 1977 Buick Riviera
To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 32 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.
Because 2009 Audi Q5 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, 2009 Audi Q5 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.
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2009 Audi Q5 | 1977 Buick Riviera | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | Q5 | Riviera |
Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 3787 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2950 mm |