2002 Daewoo Magnus vs. 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva

To start off, 2002 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 5 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 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 90 kg more than 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:

2002 Daewoo Magnus 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva
Make Daewoo Oldsmobile
Model Magnus Achieva
Year Released 2002 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2398 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1750 mm


 

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