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Altra Rivera 4vsSaucony Kinvara 16

The Altra Rivera 4 and Saucony Kinvara 16 score 64% on spec similarity. Going from the Altra Rivera 4 to the Saucony Kinvara 16: 4 mm more drop, with the same heel stack.

Side by side

The Δ column is the Saucony Kinvara 16 minus the Altra Rivera 4. A dash means we don't have a sourced value.

Altra Rivera 4 vs Saucony Kinvara 16 specifications
SpecAltra Rivera 4Saucony Kinvara 16Δ
Heel stack28 mm28 mm±0mm
Forefoot stack28 mm24 mm−4mm
Drop0 mm4 mm+4mm
Weight—206 g—
RRP (GBP)—£120—
CategoryDaily trainerDaily trainersame
SupportNeutralNeutralsame
SurfaceRoadRoadsame
StatusCurrentCurrentsame

Who should pick which

Based only on the numbers above. Fit and feel aren't in this comparison.

Pick the
Altra Rivera 4

if you want:

  • a lower heel-to-toe drop (0 vs 4 mm)
Pick the
Saucony Kinvara 16

if you want:

  • a higher heel-to-toe drop (4 vs 0 mm)
FAQ FAQ

Altra Rivera 4 vs Saucony Kinvara 16: questions

Answers are generated from the published specs on this page. Missing values are left out, never estimated.

Which has more cushioning stack, the Altra Rivera 4 or the Saucony Kinvara 16?

They publish the same heel stack: 28 mm. Forefoot stack: 28 mm for the Altra Rivera 4 and 24 mm for the Saucony Kinvara 16.

What's the drop difference between the Altra Rivera 4 and the Saucony Kinvara 16?

4 mm. The Altra Rivera 4 has a 0 mm drop and the Saucony Kinvara 16 a 4 mm drop.

How similar are the Altra Rivera 4 and the Saucony Kinvara 16?

They score 64% on Trova's spec similarity, which compares published heel stack, drop, weight, category and support. Both are in our daily trainer category.