1994 Oldsmobile Achieva vs. 1960 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva weights approximately 60 kg more than 1960 Toyota Crown.

Because 1960 Toyota Crown 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 1960 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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. 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva has automatic transmission and 1960 Toyota Crown has manual transmission. 1960 Toyota Crown will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1994 Oldsmobile Achieva 1960 Toyota Crown
Make Oldsmobile Toyota
Model Achieva Crown
Year Released 1994 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2400 cc 1453 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 49 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1700 mm