1997 Oldsmobile Achieva vs. 1974 Volkswagen SP
To start off, 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Volkswagen SP. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Volkswagen SP would be higher. At 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva weights approximately 420 kg more than 1974 Volkswagen SP.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva | 1974 Volkswagen SP | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Volkswagen |
| Model | Achieva | SP |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2398 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1620 mm |
