1991 Oldsmobile Achieva vs. 1996 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 1996 SsangYong Korando is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Oldsmobile Achieva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Oldsmobile Achieva would be higher. At 2,872 cc (5 cylinders), 1996 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 471 kg more than 1991 Oldsmobile Achieva.

Because 1996 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Oldsmobile Achieva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 SsangYong Korando 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. 1991 Oldsmobile Achieva has automatic transmission and 1996 SsangYong Korando has manual transmission. 1996 SsangYong Korando will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Oldsmobile Achieva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Oldsmobile Achieva 1996 SsangYong Korando
Make Oldsmobile SsangYong
Model Achieva Korando
Year Released 1991 1996
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2400 cc 2872 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 97 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1314 kg 1785 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1850 mm


 

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