2008 Nissan Murano vs. 1991 Oldsmobile Achieva
To start off, 2008 Nissan Murano is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Oldsmobile Achieva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Oldsmobile Achieva would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Murano weights approximately 556 kg more than 1991 Oldsmobile Achieva.
Because 2008 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Oldsmobile Achieva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Murano 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 Nissan Murano | 1991 Oldsmobile Achieva | |
| Make | Nissan | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Murano | Achieva |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 231 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 1314 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1750 mm |
