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Buick Riviera 0-60 Times and 1/4 Mile Times

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The Buick Riviera zero to 60 times and quarter mile times below are from 8 recorded performance tests sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Motor Trend, Car and Driver, Motor Week and more.

Fastest, Slowest, and Average Buick Riviera 0-60 Times

The fastest tested Buick Riviera is 1996 Buick Riviera Supercharged Coupe, which was able to go from 0 to 60 mph in 7.1 seconds. It was able to reach the 1/4 mile in 15.4 seconds at 92.1 , according to Motor Trend.

The slowest tested Buick Riviera is 1986 Buick Riviera T-Type Coupe, which was able to go from 0 to 60 mph in 11.3 seconds. It was able to reach the 1/4 mile in 18.23 seconds at 75.4 , according to Motor Trend.

Out of all the Buick Riviera tests in our database, the average 0 to 60 mph time is 9.2 seconds. The average quarter mile time for all the tests is 16.77 seconds at 83.33 mph.

Buick Riviera 0-60 times and quarter mile times

Average Buick Riviera 0-60 and 1/4 Mile Times Per Year

Year
0-60 Times
1/4 Mile Times
1996
7.10 sec
15.40 sec
1995
7.20 sec
15.60 sec
1989
9.90 sec
17.40 sec
1986
11.30 sec
18.23 sec
1979
10.90 sec
18.30 sec
1972
9.70 sec
16.55 sec
1969
9.20 sec
16.10 sec
1964
8.30 sec
16.60 sec

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1996 Buick Riviera

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
Supercharged Coupe
Engine
3.8L Supercharger V6
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
4A
0-60
7.1 sec
1/4 Mile
15.4 sec @  92.1
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
16/25/--  mpg
Source
Motor Trend

1995 Buick Riviera

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
Supercharged Coupe
Engine
3.8L Supercharger V6
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
4A
0-60
7.2 sec
1/4 Mile
15.6 sec @  90
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
16/25/19  mpg
Source
Car and Driver

1989 Buick Riviera

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
Coupe
Engine
3.8L V6
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
4A
0-60
9.9 sec
1/4 Mile
17.4 sec @  80
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
17/26/27  mpg
Source
Motor Week

1986 Buick Riviera

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
T-Type Coupe
Engine
3.8L V8
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
4A
0-60
11.3 sec
1/4 Mile
18.23 sec @  75.4
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
17/27/--  mpg
Source
Motor Trend

1979 Buick Riviera

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
S-Type Coupe
Engine
3.8L V6
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
3A
0-60
10.9 sec
1/4 Mile
18.3 sec @  74
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
--/--/--  mpg
Source
Car and Driver

1972 Buick Riviera

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
Hardtop Coupe
Engine
7.5L V8
Drive Type
RWD
Transmission
3A
0-60
9.7 sec
1/4 Mile
16.55 sec @  84.66
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
--/--/11.1  mpg
Source
Motor Trend

1969 Buick Riviera

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
Hardtop Coupe
Engine
7.0L V8
Drive Type
RWD
Transmission
3A
0-60
9.2 sec
1/4 Mile
16.1 sec @  87.5
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
--/--/11.2  mpg
Source
Motor Trend

1964 Buick Riviera

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
Hardtop Coupe
Engine
7.0L V8
Drive Type
RWD
Transmission
3A
0-60
8.3 sec
1/4 Mile
16.6 sec @  83
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
--/--/15.21  mpg
Source
Car and Driver

There are many reasons why 0-60 times and 1/4 mile times can vary including the driver, weather conditions, wear and tear on the vehicle during test, and more. By giving you a list of all the Buick Riviera 0-60 times and quarter mile times, you can get a general idea of what performance numbers are achievable with Buick Riviera for all model years available in our database.

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