1973 Mini Clubman vs. 1991 Oldsmobile Achieva

To start off, 1991 Oldsmobile Achieva is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 3,133 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Oldsmobile Achieva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Oldsmobile Achieva weights approximately 660 kg more than 1973 Mini Clubman.

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. 1991 Oldsmobile Achieva has automatic transmission and 1973 Mini Clubman has manual transmission. 1973 Mini Clubman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Oldsmobile Achieva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Mini Clubman 1991 Oldsmobile Achieva
Make Mini Oldsmobile
Model Clubman Achieva
Year Released 1973 1991
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1097 cc 3133 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 150 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 650 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 3410 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1750 mm


 

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