1985 Mazda 626 vs. 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada (275 HP) has 173 more horse power than 1985 Mazda 626. (102 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1985 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 1051 kg more than 1985 Mazda 626. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Mazda 626. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada (373 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mazda 626. (157 Nm). This means 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Mazda 626 | 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
Make | Mazda | Oldsmobile |
Model | 626 | Bravada |
Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 275 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 373 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 102 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1036 kg | 2087 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2880 mm |