1996 Kia Clarus vs. 1993 Oldsmobile Achieva
To start off, 1996 Kia Clarus is newer by 3 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Oldsmobile Achieva weights approximately 90 kg more than 1996 Kia Clarus.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Kia Clarus | 1993 Oldsmobile Achieva | |
Make | Kia | Oldsmobile |
Model | Clarus | Achieva |
Year Released | 1996 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1793 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1750 mm |