1975 Austin Princess vs. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada

To start off, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Austin Princess would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 840 kg more than 1975 Austin Princess.

Because 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Austin Princess. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada has automatic transmission and 1975 Austin Princess has manual transmission. 1975 Austin Princess will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Austin Princess 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada
Make Austin Oldsmobile
Model Princess Bravada
Year Released 1975 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1698 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 272 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2880 mm


 

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