1991 Oldsmobile Achieva vs. 2002 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2002 Subaru Outback is newer by 11 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Subaru Outback weights approximately 176 kg more than 1991 Oldsmobile Achieva.

Because 2002 Subaru Outback 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, 2002 Subaru Outback 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Oldsmobile Achieva 2002 Subaru Outback
Make Oldsmobile Subaru
Model Achieva Outback
Year Released 1991 2002
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2400 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 154 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1314 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1750 mm


 

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