1990 Oldsmobile Bravada vs. 2005 Smart Coupe
To start off, 2005 Smart Coupe is newer by 15 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, 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2005 Smart Coupe. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 1060 kg more than 2005 Smart Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Coupe. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada | 2005 Smart Coupe | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Smart |
| Model | Bravada | Coupe |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 4298 cc | 698 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 730 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 1820 mm |
