2008 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1988 Buick Riviera
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Buick Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Buick Riviera would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Buick Riviera weights approximately 105 kg more than 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1988 Buick Riviera | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Buick |
Model | GTV | Riviera |
Year Released | 2008 | 1988 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1520 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2760 mm |