2005 Ford Excursion vs. 1999 Oldsmobile Achieva
To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Oldsmobile Achieva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Oldsmobile Achieva would be higher. At 5,948 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2194 kg more than 1999 Oldsmobile Achieva.
Because 2005 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Oldsmobile Achieva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion 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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2005 Ford Excursion | 1999 Oldsmobile Achieva | |
Make | Ford | Oldsmobile |
Model | Excursion | Achieva |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5948 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3504 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1750 mm |