1994 Oldsmobile Bravada vs. 2005 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Oldsmobile Bravada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Oldsmobile Bravada would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Oldsmobile Bravada (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 500 kg more than 2005 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Scenic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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 Oldsmobile Bravada (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1994 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic. 1994 Oldsmobile Bravada has automatic transmission and 2005 Renault Scenic has manual transmission. 2005 Renault Scenic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Oldsmobile Bravada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Oldsmobile Bravada | 2005 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Renault |
Model | Bravada | Scenic |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4298 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1290 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2490 mm |