2000 Oldsmobile Achieva vs. 2012 BMW X6

To start off, 2012 BMW X6 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Oldsmobile Achieva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Oldsmobile Achieva would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW X6 weights approximately 860 kg more than 2000 Oldsmobile Achieva.

Because 2012 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Oldsmobile Achieva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 BMW X6 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.

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2000 Oldsmobile Achieva 2012 BMW X6
Make Oldsmobile BMW
Model Achieva X6
Year Released 2000 2012
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2400 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 300 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 8-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 2170 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4877 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1983 mm