1983 Land Rover Serie III vs. 1998 Oldsmobile Achieva
To start off, 1998 Oldsmobile Achieva is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Land Rover Serie III 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. 1983 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 94 kg more than 1998 Oldsmobile Achieva.
Because 1983 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Oldsmobile Achieva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Land Rover Serie III 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. 1998 Oldsmobile Achieva has automatic transmission and 1983 Land Rover Serie III has manual transmission. 1983 Land Rover Serie III 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:
1983 Land Rover Serie III | 1998 Oldsmobile Achieva | |
Make | Land Rover | Oldsmobile |
Model | Serie III | Achieva |
Year Released | 1983 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1404 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1750 mm |