1993 Oldsmobile Achieva vs. 2007 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 14 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.
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 2007 Volkswagen Polo has manual transmission. 2007 Volkswagen Polo 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 | 2007 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Volkswagen |
Model | Achieva | Polo |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2400 cc | 1895 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1790 mm |