1991 Oldsmobile Bravada vs. 1988 Volvo 760
To start off, 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Volvo 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Volvo 760 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Volvo 760 (165 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Volvo 760 should accelerate faster than 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 455 kg more than 1988 Volvo 760.
Because 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Volvo 760. 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 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Volvo 760. (240 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Volvo 760.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Oldsmobile Bravada | 1988 Volvo 760 | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Volvo |
Model | Bravada | 760 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2780 mm |