1990 Oldsmobile Bravada vs. 1999 Ford Windstar

To start off, 1999 Ford Windstar is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Windstar (200 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada.

Because 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford Windstar. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Oldsmobile Bravada 1999 Ford Windstar
Make Oldsmobile Ford
Model Bravada Windstar
Year Released 1990 1999
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4298 cc 3797 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 158 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 5103 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1946 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 3066 mm


 

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