1980 Mazda 929 vs. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada (272 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1980 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1980 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 850 kg more than 1980 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Mazda 929. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mazda 929. (137 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Mazda 929 | 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
Make | Mazda | Oldsmobile |
Model | 929 | Bravada |
Year Released | 1980 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 102 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 76 L |