1982 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada

To start off, 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 305 kg more than 1982 Chevrolet Impala.

Because 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chevrolet Impala. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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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1982 Chevrolet Impala 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada
Make Chevrolet Oldsmobile
Model Impala Bravada
Year Released 1982 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3790 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 160 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1915 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2730 mm