1992 GMC Typhoon vs. 1991 Oldsmobile Achieva
To start off, 1992 GMC Typhoon is newer by 1 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 GMC Typhoon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 GMC Typhoon weights approximately 421 kg more than 1991 Oldsmobile Achieva.
Because 1992 GMC Typhoon 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, 1992 GMC Typhoon 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:
| 1992 GMC Typhoon | 1991 Oldsmobile Achieva | |
| Make | GMC | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Typhoon | Achieva |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1991 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1314 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1750 mm |
