1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51 vs. 2005 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 2005 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Oldsmobile Bravada (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51. (63 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 754 kg more than 1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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. 2005 Oldsmobile Bravada has automatic transmission and 1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51 has manual transmission. 1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Oldsmobile Bravada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51 | 2005 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Oldsmobile |
Model | AR 51 | Bravada |
Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1884 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 102 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 2004 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2880 mm |