Buick Riviera Engines and Transmissions
Every Buick Riviera engine in this generation runs on gasoline, tuned for quiet, effortless pulling power rather than high revs. The automatic transmission shifts smoothly and keeps the cabin calm, so overtaking and long motorway stints feel unhurried. Expect a drivetrain built around comfort, not sharp sporting responses.
Coupe — Buick Riviera Engines and Transmissions
| Modification | Engine type | Engine capacity | Maximum power | Maximum power, kw | Maximum torque N⋅m | Transmission | Type of drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.8 AT | Gasoline | 3791 cm³ | 208 hp | 151 kW | 380 N⋅m | Automatic | FWD |
| 3.8 AT | Gasoline | 3791 cm³ | 228 hp | 167 kW | 373 N⋅m | Automatic | FWD |
| 3.8 AT | Gasoline | 3791 cm³ | 245 hp | 180 kW | 380 N⋅m | Automatic | FWD |