2008 Mazda B4000 vs. 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva
To start off, 2008 Mazda B4000 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva would be higher. At 4,034 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva weights approximately 130 kg more than 2008 Mazda B4000.
Because 2008 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda B4000 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:
| 2008 Mazda B4000 | 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva | |
| Make | Mazda | Oldsmobile |
| Model | B4000 | Achieva |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4034 cc | 2398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 207 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1750 mm |
