1993 Oldsmobile Achieva vs. 1996 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 1996 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Oldsmobile Achieva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Oldsmobile Achieva 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. 1996 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 496 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. 1993 Oldsmobile Achieva has automatic transmission and 1996 Plymouth Voyager has manual transmission. 1996 Plymouth Voyager 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 1996 Plymouth Voyager
Make Oldsmobile Plymouth
Model Achieva Voyager
Year Released 1993 1996
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2400 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 131 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1806 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1960 mm


 

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