1976 Ford Thunderbird vs. 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Thunderbird would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 310 kg more than 1976 Ford Thunderbird.
Because 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ford Thunderbird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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.
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1976 Ford Thunderbird | 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
Make | Ford | Oldsmobile |
Model | Thunderbird | Bravada |
Year Released | 1976 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4186 cc | 4298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 158 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2720 mm |