1969 Abarth 2000 vs. 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada

To start off, 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Abarth 2000 would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Abarth 2000 (221 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada. (160 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Abarth 2000 should accelerate faster than 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 1245 kg more than 1969 Abarth 2000.

Because 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Abarth 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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:

1969 Abarth 2000 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada
Make Abarth Oldsmobile
Model 2000 Bravada
Year Released 1969 1997
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1946 cc 4298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 221 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 670 kg 1915 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 980 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2090 mm 2730 mm


 

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