1961 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada

To start off, 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Aston Martin DB4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Aston Martin DB4 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 (298 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada. (160 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 565 kg more than 1961 Aston Martin DB4.

Because 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Aston Martin DB4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Aston Martin DB4 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada
Make Aston Martin Oldsmobile
Model DB4 Bravada
Year Released 1961 1999
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3670 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 298 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1915 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2730 mm


 

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