1993 Oldsmobile Achieva vs. 2005 Toyota Sparky

To start off, 2005 Toyota Sparky is newer by 12 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. 1993 Oldsmobile Achieva weights approximately 240 kg more than 2005 Toyota Sparky.

Because 2005 Toyota Sparky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Oldsmobile Achieva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sparky 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:

1993 Oldsmobile Achieva 2005 Toyota Sparky
Make Oldsmobile Toyota
Model Achieva Sparky
Year Released 1993 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2400 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 86 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1520 mm


 

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