1991 Oldsmobile Bravada vs. 2010 Citroen C5

To start off, 2010 Citroen C5 is newer by 19 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 54 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C5. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 397 kg more than 2010 Citroen C5. 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 2010 Citroen C5. 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 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C5. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C5. 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada has automatic transmission and 2010 Citroen C5 has manual transmission. 2010 Citroen C5 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 2010 Citroen C5
Make Oldsmobile Citroen
Model Bravada C5
Year Released 1991 2010
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 188 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1393 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2760 mm


 

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