1995 Oldsmobile Achieva vs. 1992 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1995 Oldsmobile Achieva is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Oldsmobile Achieva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Oldsmobile Achieva weights approximately 150 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 405.
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. 1995 Oldsmobile Achieva has automatic transmission and 1992 Peugeot 405 has manual transmission. 1992 Peugeot 405 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Oldsmobile Achieva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Oldsmobile Achieva | 1992 Peugeot 405 | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Peugeot |
| Model | Achieva | 405 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2400 cc | 1905 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 70 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
