2000 Oldsmobile Achieva vs. 2000 Suzuki Samurai

To start off, both 2000 Oldsmobile Achieva and 2000 Suzuki Samurai were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Oldsmobile Achieva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Oldsmobile Achieva weights approximately 130 kg more than 2000 Suzuki Samurai.

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

Compare all specifications:

2000 Oldsmobile Achieva 2000 Suzuki Samurai
Make Oldsmobile Suzuki
Model Achieva Samurai
Year Released 2000 2000
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2400 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 62 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1540 mm


 

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