1958 Ford 12 M vs. 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1958 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1958 Ford 12 M.
Because 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Ford 12 M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada has automatic transmission and 1958 Ford 12 M has manual transmission. 1958 Ford 12 M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Ford 12 M | 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
Make | Ford | Oldsmobile |
Model | 12 M | Bravada |
Year Released | 1958 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1170 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2880 mm |