1995 Nissan Maxima vs. 2001 Oldsmobile O4
To start off, 2001 Oldsmobile O4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Maxima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Maxima would be higher. At 2,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Maxima (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2001 Oldsmobile O4. (187 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Maxima should accelerate faster than 2001 Oldsmobile O4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Oldsmobile O4 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1995 Nissan Maxima.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, both vehicles can yield 255 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Nissan Maxima | 2001 Oldsmobile O4 | |
Make | Nissan | Oldsmobile |
Model | Maxima | O4 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2988 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2720 mm |