1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva
To start off, 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva weights approximately 392 kg more than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
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. 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva has automatic transmission and 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud has manual transmission. 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Oldsmobile |
Model | Alfasud | Achieva |
Year Released | 1980 | 1994 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 918 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1750 mm |