1994 Honda Accord vs. 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada

To start off, 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Accord would be higher. At 4,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1994 Honda Accord. (114 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 695 kg more than 1994 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Accord. (173 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Honda Accord 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada
Make Honda Oldsmobile
Model Accord Bravada
Year Released 1994 1998
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 4299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 345 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 1915 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1710 mm


 

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