2000 GMC Sierra vs. 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva

To start off, 2000 GMC Sierra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Sierra weights approximately 465 kg more than 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva.

Because 2000 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 GMC Sierra 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. 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva has automatic transmission and 2000 GMC Sierra has manual transmission. 2000 GMC Sierra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Sierra 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva
Make GMC Oldsmobile
Model Sierra Achieva
Year Released 2000 1994
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1750 mm


 

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