1997 Oldsmobile Achieva vs. 1992 Renault Express

To start off, 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault Express would be higher. At 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva weights approximately 490 kg more than 1992 Renault Express.

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. 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva has automatic transmission and 1992 Renault Express has manual transmission. 1992 Renault Express will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Oldsmobile Achieva 1992 Renault Express
Make Oldsmobile Renault
Model Achieva Express
Year Released 1997 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2398 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 45 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1590 mm


 

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