1991 Oldsmobile Bravada vs. 2005 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2005 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada 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 (188 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. (124 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 465 kg more than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. 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 (353 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. (240 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada has automatic transmission and 2005 Saab 03-Sep has manual transmission. 2005 Saab 03-Sep 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 2005 Saab 03-Sep
Make Oldsmobile Saab
Model Bravada 03-Sep
Year Released 1991 2005
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 188 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1325 kg


 

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