1961 Peugeot 403 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 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1961 Peugeot 403. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1961 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 685 kg more than 1961 Peugeot 403. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Peugeot 403. 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. 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada has automatic transmission and 1961 Peugeot 403 has manual transmission. 1961 Peugeot 403 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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