1991 Oldsmobile Achieva vs. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica

To start off, both 1991 Oldsmobile Achieva and 1991 Chevrolet Corsica were released in the same year (1991). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,133 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Oldsmobile Achieva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Oldsmobile Achieva (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Oldsmobile Achieva should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Oldsmobile Achieva weights approximately 130 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Oldsmobile Achieva (249 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Oldsmobile Achieva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Oldsmobile Achieva 1991 Chevrolet Corsica
Make Oldsmobile Chevrolet
Model Achieva Corsica
Year Released 1991 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3133 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 146 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1740 mm


 

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