1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight vs. 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada

To start off, 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight should accelerate faster than 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight weights approximately 145 kg more than 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight (380 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada. (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada
Make Oldsmobile Oldsmobile
Model Ninety-Eight Bravada
Year Released 1975 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5735 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1935 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 5900 mm 4500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3230 mm 2720 mm


 

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