2003 BMW 760 vs. 1998 Oldsmobile Achieva

To start off, 2003 BMW 760 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Oldsmobile Achieva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Oldsmobile Achieva would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 760 weights approximately 780 kg more than 1998 Oldsmobile Achieva.

Because 2003 BMW 760 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 BMW 760. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Oldsmobile Achieva, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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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2003 BMW 760 1998 Oldsmobile Achieva
Make BMW Oldsmobile
Model 760 Achieva
Year Released 2003 1998
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 440 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2090 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1750 mm