1977 Honda Accord vs. 1993 Oldsmobile Achieva

To start off, 1993 Oldsmobile Achieva is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Oldsmobile Achieva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Oldsmobile Achieva weights approximately 420 kg more than 1977 Honda Accord.

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. 1993 Oldsmobile Achieva has automatic transmission and 1977 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 1977 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Oldsmobile Achieva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1977 Honda Accord 1993 Oldsmobile Achieva
Make Honda Oldsmobile
Model Accord Achieva
Year Released 1977 1993
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1602 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 80 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1750 mm