2006 Mazda MPV vs. 1996 Oldsmobile Achieva
To start off, 2006 Mazda MPV is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Oldsmobile Achieva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Oldsmobile Achieva would be higher. At 2,966 cc, 2006 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda MPV weights approximately 106 kg more than 1996 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:
2006 Mazda MPV | 1996 Oldsmobile Achieva | |
Make | Mazda | Oldsmobile |
Model | MPV | Achieva |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 2400 cc |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1416 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1750 mm |