1989 Chevrolet APV vs. 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva

To start off, 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet APV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet APV would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 280 kg more than 1994 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:

1989 Chevrolet APV 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva
Make Chevrolet Oldsmobile
Model APV Achieva
Year Released 1989 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1750 mm


 

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