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Buick Riviera T Coupe

General information

ModelBuick Riviera T Coupe
Year1997
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating56.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3790 ccm (231.27 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement3790 ccm (231.27 cubic inches)
Engine typeV6
Max power182.50 PS (134 kW or 180 HP) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Max torque364.00 Nm (37.1 kgf-m or 268.5 ft.lbs) at 2400 Rev. per min.
Compression8.0:1
Bore x stroke96.5 x 86.4 mm (3.8 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel systemTurbo
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed188.0 km/h (116.8 mph)
Power/weight ratio0.1086 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space5350 litres (1,413 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle14 m (547.2 inches)
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1681 kg (3,706.0 pounds)
Overall length5230 mm (205.9 inches)
Overall width2040 mm (80.3 inches)
Overall height1380 mm (54.3 inches)
Ground clearance140 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheelbase2900 mm (114.2 inches)
Fuel capacity88.0 litres (23.25 gallons)
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