1993 Oldsmobile Achieva vs. 1984 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 1993 Oldsmobile Achieva is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Hilux. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Hilux would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Oldsmobile Achieva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Oldsmobile Achieva weights approximately 205 kg more than 1984 Toyota Hilux.

Because 1984 Toyota Hilux is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Toyota Hilux. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Oldsmobile Achieva, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1993 Oldsmobile Achieva has automatic transmission and 1984 Toyota Hilux has manual transmission. 1984 Toyota Hilux will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Oldsmobile Achieva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Oldsmobile Achieva 1984 Toyota Hilux
Make Oldsmobile Toyota
Model Achieva Hilux
Year Released 1993 1984
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2400 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1630 mm