1993 Oldsmobile Bravada vs. 2005 Peugeot 407

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 407 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 407. (156 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 235 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 407. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Peugeot 407. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 407. (218 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 407.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Oldsmobile Bravada 2005 Peugeot 407
Make Oldsmobile Peugeot
Model Bravada 407
Year Released 1993 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5650 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1555 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2730 mm


 

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