1989 Audi 80 vs. 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada

To start off, 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 80 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1989 Audi 80. (67 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 80.

Because 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Audi 80. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 80. (129 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 80.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi 80 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada
Make Audi Oldsmobile
Model 80 Bravada
Year Released 1989 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1895 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 67 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 129 Nm 345 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2730 mm


 

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