1987 Buick Regal vs. 2000 Oldsmobile Achieva

To start off, 2000 Oldsmobile Achieva is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Regal would be higher. At 2,843 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Buick Regal weights approximately 30 kg more than 2000 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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Buick Regal 2000 Oldsmobile Achieva
Make Buick Oldsmobile
Model Regal Achieva
Year Released 1987 2000
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2843 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 135 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1750 mm


 

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