97 Oldsmobile Achieva

The Achieva is a compact car produced by the General Motors' Oldsmobile division from 1991 until 1998 and was available as a sedan or coupe. The car was designed alongside the related Pontiac Grand Am and Buick Skylark; to save money, Oldsmobile did not get to design their own greenhouse.

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A complete guide to the Oldsmobile Achieva. History and making of the Achieva, along with a photo gallery, and year to year changes.

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We discuss how the underrated Oldsmobile Achieva SCX had the hardware to run with the finest, and how it could have been a contender.

True to the advertising tagline, this is not your father's (or grandfather's) Oldsmobile. With a 190-hp Quad 4 engine and a five-speed manual, this Achieva is a credible sport compact.

This week, we're looking at the rare (yes, seriously) Oldsmobile Achieva SCX W41 C41. In the world of performance cars, the Achieva SCX is an asterisk on a footnote on a buried citation.

An Oldsmobile Achieva is one of the most exclusive cars we've owned ...

Oldsmobile replaced the Calais with a model it called Achieva–sharing the same front-drive, 103.4-inch-wheelbase platform as the Buick Skylark and Pontiac Grand Am. Achieva was offered in four levels: S and SL in both 2- and 4-door models, plus sporty SC and SCX coupes.

Beginning with the Achieva's '92 introduction, Oldsmobile fueled excitement into the lineup by offering a performance-leading coupe. Powered by a 2.3-liter/190-horse Quad 4 engine, the SCX...

As Oldsmobile's entry-level vehicle from 1992 to 1998, Achieva was available in two 5-seat body styles, a 2-door and 4-door version. Young, value-conscious shoppers checking out the Achieva also considered its Buick Skylark and Pontiac Grand Am sister cars, as well as Ford's Tempo and Contour...

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