2009 BMW X3 vs. 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva
To start off, 2009 BMW X3 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X3 weights approximately 346 kg more than 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva.
Because 2009 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW X3 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:
2009 BMW X3 | 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva | |
Make | BMW | Oldsmobile |
Model | X3 | Achieva |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 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 | 1656 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1750 mm |