Oldsmobile Achieva

Oldsmobile Achieva
Overview
ManufacturerOldsmobile (General Motors)
Production1991–1997
Model years1992–1998
AssemblyLansing, Michigan, United States
DesignerGary Smith[1]
Body and chassis
ClassCompact car
Body style2-door coupe
4-door sedan
LayoutTransverse front-engine, front-wheel drive
PlatformGM N platform
RelatedBuick Skylark
Pontiac Grand Am
Chevrolet Corsica
Chevrolet Beretta
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission3-speed 3T40 automatic
4-speed 4T60-E automatic
5-speed Getrag 282 manual
Dimensions
Wheelbase103.4 in (2,626 mm)
Length1992–95: 187.9 in (4,773 mm)
1996–98: 187.8 in (4,770 mm)
Width1992–93: 67.5 in (1,714 mm)
1994–98: 68.6 in (1,742 mm)
1996–98 Sedan: 68.1 in (1,730 mm)
Height1992–93: 53.2 in (1,351 mm)
1994–98: 53.5 in (1,359 mm)
Chronology
PredecessorOldsmobile Cutlass Calais
SuccessorOldsmobile Alero

The Oldsmobile Achieva is a front-wheel drive compact sedan and coupe that was introduced by Oldsmobile for the 1992 model year.[2] The Achieva was based on the GM N-body platform, which it also shared with its siblings the Pontiac Grand Am and Buick Skylark. The Achieva replaced the GM N-body Cutlass Calais after its final 1991 model year, and ended production after the 1998 model year.

  1. ^ Gary Smith (22 March 2009). "Development of the 1992 Odlsmobile Achieva SCX". Dean's Garage.
  2. ^ "1997 Oldsmobile Achieva Detailed Pricing and Specifications". Autos.msn.com. 2010-02-22. Archived from the original on 2011-09-27. Retrieved 2010-12-27.