1997 Oldsmobile Achieva vs. 2013 Honda Pilot
To start off, 2013 Honda Pilot is newer by 16 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Pilot weights approximately 781 kg more than 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva.
Because 2013 Honda Pilot is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda Pilot will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2013 Honda Pilot | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Honda |
| Model | Achieva | Pilot |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2398 cc | 3471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 247 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 2091 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4861 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1995 mm |
