1992 Oldsmobile Bravada vs. 1957 Buick Century

To start off, 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Buick Century (300 HP) has 142 more horse power than 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada. (158 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada.

Because 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Oldsmobile Bravada 1957 Buick Century
Make Oldsmobile Buick
Model Bravada Century
Year Released 1992 1957
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 5970 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 158 HP 300 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear


 

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