1994 Oldsmobile Achieva vs. 2012 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2012 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 374 kg more than 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva.
Because 2012 Toyota Tacoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Tacoma 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. 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva has automatic transmission and 2012 Toyota Tacoma has manual transmission. 2012 Toyota Tacoma 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 | 2012 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Toyota |
Model | Achieva | Tacoma |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2400 cc | 3956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 237 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1900 mm |