1968 BMW 1600 vs. 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva

To start off, 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 BMW 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 BMW 1600 would be higher. At 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva weights approximately 320 kg more than 1968 BMW 1600.

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1968 BMW 1600 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva
Make BMW Oldsmobile
Model 1600 Achieva
Year Released 1968 1997
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 2398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1750 mm


 

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