1995 Acura Legend vs. 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada

To start off, 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Acura Legend would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura Legend (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada. (160 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada.

Because 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Acura Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Acura Legend. (285 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Acura Legend. 1995 Acura Legend has automatic transmission and 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada has manual transmission. 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Acura Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura Legend 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada
Make Acura Oldsmobile
Model Legend Bravada
Year Released 1995 1999
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 200 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 345 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2730 mm


 

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