2002 Ford Tonka vs. 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva
To start off, 2002 Ford Tonka is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Tonka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva (180 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2002 Ford Tonka. (128 HP @ 6150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Tonka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva weights approximately 8 kg more than 2002 Ford Tonka. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Ford Tonka is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Tonka 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Ford Tonka (814 Nm) has 597 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva. (217 Nm). This means 2002 Ford Tonka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Ford Tonka | 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva | |
| Make | Ford | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Tonka | Achieva |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6000 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 814 Nm | 217 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6150 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2370 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2140 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4200 mm | 2630 mm |
