1994 BMW 740 vs. 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW 740. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW 740 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 BMW 740 (282 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada. (275 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 395 kg more than 1994 BMW 740.
Because 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 BMW 740. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1994 BMW 740 (400 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada. (373 Nm). This means 1994 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 BMW 740 | 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
| Make | BMW | Oldsmobile |
| Model | 740 | Bravada |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3982 cc | 4195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 275 HP |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 102 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1692 kg | 2087 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2880 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 83 L |
