1987 Nissan Mid4 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 Nissan Mid4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Nissan Mid4 would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Nissan Mid4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Nissan Mid4 weights approximately 94 kg more than 2000 Oldsmobile Achieva.

Because 1987 Nissan Mid4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Oldsmobile Achieva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Nissan Mid4 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. 2000 Oldsmobile Achieva has automatic transmission and 1987 Nissan Mid4 has manual transmission. 1987 Nissan Mid4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Oldsmobile Achieva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Nissan Mid4 2000 Oldsmobile Achieva
Make Nissan Oldsmobile
Model Mid4 Achieva
Year Released 1987 2000
Engine Size 2960 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1404 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1750 mm


 

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