1971 Fiat ESV vs. 1996 Oldsmobile Achieva
To start off, 1996 Oldsmobile Achieva is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat ESV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat ESV would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Oldsmobile Achieva is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Fiat ESV | 1996 Oldsmobile Achieva | |
| Make | Fiat | Oldsmobile |
| Model | ESV | Achieva |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
