1991 Oldsmobile Bravada vs. 1970 Porsche 914
To start off, 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada (158 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1970 Porsche 914. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1970 Porsche 914.
Because 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Porsche 914. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada (312 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Porsche 914. (176 Nm). This means 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Porsche 914. 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada has automatic transmission and 1970 Porsche 914 has manual transmission. 1970 Porsche 914 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Oldsmobile Bravada | 1970 Porsche 914 | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Porsche |
Model | Bravada | 914 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 125 HP |
Torque | 312 Nm | 176 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 290 mm |