1977 Lancia Gamma vs. 1998 Oldsmobile Achieva
To start off, 1998 Oldsmobile Achieva is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Lancia Gamma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Lancia Gamma would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Oldsmobile Achieva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Lancia Gamma weights approximately 10 kg more than 1998 Oldsmobile Achieva.
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. 1998 Oldsmobile Achieva has automatic transmission and 1977 Lancia Gamma has manual transmission. 1977 Lancia Gamma will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Oldsmobile Achieva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Lancia Gamma | 1998 Oldsmobile Achieva | |
Make | Lancia | Oldsmobile |
Model | Gamma | Achieva |
Year Released | 1977 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1750 mm |