1999 Oldsmobile Achieva vs. 1977 Subaru Leone

To start off, 1999 Oldsmobile Achieva is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Oldsmobile Achieva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Oldsmobile Achieva weights approximately 310 kg more than 1977 Subaru Leone.

Because 1977 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Oldsmobile Achieva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Subaru Leone 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. 1999 Oldsmobile Achieva has automatic transmission and 1977 Subaru Leone has manual transmission. 1977 Subaru Leone will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Oldsmobile Achieva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1999 Oldsmobile Achieva 1977 Subaru Leone
Make Oldsmobile Subaru
Model Achieva Leone
Year Released 1999 1977
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2400 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 66 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1510 mm


 

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