2005 Ford Explorer vs. 1993 Oldsmobile Achieva
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Oldsmobile Achieva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Oldsmobile Achieva would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Oldsmobile Achieva weights approximately 12 kg more than 2005 Ford Explorer.
Because 2005 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Oldsmobile Achieva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Explorer | 1993 Oldsmobile Achieva | |
Make | Ford | Oldsmobile |
Model | Explorer | Achieva |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1750 mm |