1993 Oldsmobile Achieva vs. 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette

To start off, both 1993 Oldsmobile Achieva and 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette were released in the same year (1993). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,133 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette weights approximately 340 kg more than 1993 Oldsmobile Achieva.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1993 Oldsmobile Achieva 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette
Make Oldsmobile Oldsmobile
Model Achieva Silhouette
Year Released 1993 1993
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2400 cc 3133 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 118 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1880 mm


 

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