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'''Buick Riviera. 1986–8 (prod. 45,986 sold in US). 2-door coupé. F/F, 3791 cm³ (V6 OHV).''' Downsized again, on to 108 in (2,700 mm) wheelbase, along with [[Oldsmobile Toronado (1986–9)]], with gains in fuel economy. Electronic instrumentation on a nine-inch CRT, featuring a touch-screen trip computer and climate control system, revolutionary in its day. Four-wheel disc brakes. Sales dropped, due to Riviera’s similarity to other GM products, and the absence of a V8.
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'''Buick Riviera. 1986–8 (prod. 45,986 sold in US). 2-door coupé. F/F, 3791 cm³ (V6 OHV).''' Downsized again, on to 108 in (2,700 mm) wheelbase, along with [[Oldsmobile Toronado (1986–9)]], with gains in fuel economy. Now with unitary construction. Electronic instrumentation on a nine-inch CRT, featuring a touch-screen trip computer and climate control system, revolutionary in its day. Four-wheel disc brakes. Sales dropped, due to Riviera’s similarity to other GM products, and the absence of a V8.
  
  

Latest revision as of 08:22, 23 November 2019

1986 Buick Riviera T-type.jpg

Buick Riviera. 1986–8 (prod. 45,986 sold in US). 2-door coupé. F/F, 3791 cm³ (V6 OHV). Downsized again, on to 108 in (2,700 mm) wheelbase, along with Oldsmobile Toronado (1986–9), with gains in fuel economy. Now with unitary construction. Electronic instrumentation on a nine-inch CRT, featuring a touch-screen trip computer and climate control system, revolutionary in its day. Four-wheel disc brakes. Sales dropped, due to Riviera’s similarity to other GM products, and the absence of a V8.


Manufacturing location: Hamtramck, Michigan, USA

Marque: Buick | Model: Buick Riviera | Predecessor: Buick Riviera (1979–85) | Successor: Buick Riviera (1989–93)

 

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