1997 • Buick
Riviera
Buick Riviera 3.8 i V6 Supercharged (228 Hp) 1997Overall Score75.75/100
1997 Buick Riviera vs 1997 Jaguar XJ Comparison
Compare technical specifications, scores and everyday-use differences side by side.
1997 • Jaguar
XJ
Jaguar XJ 4.0 i 24V Classic Sovereign (241 Hp) 1997Overall Score74.75/100
WINNER
Buick Riviera
Leads the overall E-Kıyasla score by 1 points.
75.75–74.75
SPECIFICATION GROUPS
Every difference between the two cars
Basic Specifications
Buick RivieraSpecificationJaguar XJ
BuickMakeJaguar
RivieraModelXJ
1997Model year1997
CoupeBody typeSedan
5Seats5
2Doors4
Performance
Buick RivieraSpecificationJaguar XJ
—0–100 km/h8,2 s
220 km/hTop speed232 km/h
3791 ccEngine displacement3980 cc
228 HPPower241 HP
373 NmTorque375 Nm
6Cylinders6
Fuel & Consumption
Buick RivieraSpecificationJaguar XJ
PetrolFuel typePetrol
73 ltFuel tank86 lt
18 ltUrban consumption—
10 ltExtra-urban consumption—
—Average consumption11 lt
Transmission & Chassis
Buick RivieraSpecificationJaguar XJ
Front-wheel driveDrivetrainRear-wheel drive
4Gears4
225/60 R16 STyre size225/60 R16
YesABSYes
Dimensions
Buick RivieraSpecificationJaguar XJ
5263 mmLength5023 mm
1906 mmWidth1798 mm
1386 mmHeight1314 mm
1696 KgWeight1800 Kg
2890 mmWheelbase2870 mm
E-Kıyasla Editor’s Note
1997 Buick Riviera and 1997 Jaguar XJ approach the same decision from different angles. We compare the exact versions so changes in engine, transmission, dimensions and equipment are not hidden behind the model names.
Overall, Buick Riviera leads the E-Kıyasla score by 1 points. The score provides a consistent summary, while the best choice can still change with priorities such as urban efficiency, luggage space, performance or equipment.
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