1993 Oldsmobile Achieva vs. 2009 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2009 Pagani Zonda is newer by 16 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 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Oldsmobile Achieva weights approximately 80 kg more than 2009 Pagani Zonda.
Because 2009 Pagani Zonda 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 2009 Pagani Zonda. 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 2009 Pagani Zonda has manual transmission. 2009 Pagani Zonda 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 | 2009 Pagani Zonda | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Pagani |
| Model | Achieva | Zonda |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2400 cc | 7300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 594 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4435 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2055 mm |
