1941 Fiat 500 vs. 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada

To start off, 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1941 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1941 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 1255 kg more than 1941 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada 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. 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada has automatic transmission and 1941 Fiat 500 has manual transmission. 1941 Fiat 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1941 Fiat 500 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada
Make Fiat Oldsmobile
Model 500 Bravada
Year Released 1941 1993
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 569 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 14 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 535 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 3220 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1280 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2720 mm


 

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