1991 Oldsmobile Bravada vs. 1971 Fiat 130

To start off, 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 220 kg more than 1971 Fiat 130.

Because 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Fiat 130. 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 @ 2800 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 130.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Oldsmobile Bravada 1971 Fiat 130
Make Oldsmobile Fiat
Model Bravada 130
Year Released 1991 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 3238 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2730 mm


 

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