1996 Oldsmobile Achieva vs. 2013 Acura MDX
To start off, 2013 Acura MDX is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Oldsmobile Achieva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Oldsmobile Achieva would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Acura MDX weights approximately 759 kg more than 1996 Oldsmobile Achieva.
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.
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1996 Oldsmobile Achieva | 2013 Acura MDX | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Acura |
Model | Achieva | MDX |
Year Released | 1996 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2400 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 2069 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4867 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2238 mm |