1991 Oldsmobile Bravada vs. 2005 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tacoma 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, 2005 Toyota Tacoma (245 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada. (188 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 45 kg more than 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Toyota Tacoma (382 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada. (353 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Oldsmobile Bravada 2005 Toyota Tacoma
Make Oldsmobile Toyota
Model Bravada Tacoma
Year Released 1991 2005
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 188 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 382 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1835 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 3250 mm


 

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