1996 Oldsmobile Achieva vs. 1995 Toyota Starlet

To start off, 1996 Oldsmobile Achieva is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Starlet would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Oldsmobile Achieva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Oldsmobile Achieva weights approximately 344 kg more than 1995 Toyota Starlet.

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 Oldsmobile Achieva 1995 Toyota Starlet
Make Oldsmobile Toyota
Model Achieva Starlet
Year Released 1996 1995
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2400 cc 1331 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 127 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1630 mm