1992 Oldsmobile Achieva vs. 2013 Toyota Matrix
To start off, 2013 Toyota Matrix is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva would be higher. Both 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva and 2013 Toyota Matrix are equipped with a 2,400 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva (180 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Matrix. (156 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Matrix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Matrix weights approximately 170 kg more than 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva.
Because 2013 Toyota Matrix is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Matrix 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Toyota Matrix (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva. (217 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Matrix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Oldsmobile Achieva | 2013 Toyota Matrix | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Toyota |
Model | Achieva | Matrix |
Year Released | 1992 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2400 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2600 mm |