1997 Oldsmobile Achieva vs. 2001 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 2001 Toyota Avalon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Avalon weights approximately 371 kg more than 1997 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Oldsmobile Achieva | 2001 Toyota Avalon | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Toyota |
Model | Achieva | Avalon |
Year Released | 1997 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2398 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 210 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1681 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1830 mm |