1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 2000 Oldsmobile Achieva

To start off, 2000 Oldsmobile Achieva is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 420 kg more than 2000 Oldsmobile Achieva.

Because 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Oldsmobile Achieva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will offer significantly more control. 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. 2000 Oldsmobile Achieva has automatic transmission and 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer has manual transmission. 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Oldsmobile Achieva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 2000 Oldsmobile Achieva
Make Jeep Oldsmobile
Model Grand Wagoneer Achieva
Year Released 1973 2000
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4235 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1750 mm


 

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