1995 Oldsmobile Bravada vs. 2011 Renault Megane
To start off, 2011 Renault Megane is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Oldsmobile Bravada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Oldsmobile Bravada would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Oldsmobile Bravada (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2011 Renault Megane. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 575 kg more than 2011 Renault Megane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Oldsmobile Bravada (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Megane. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1995 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Oldsmobile Bravada | 2011 Renault Megane | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Renault |
Model | Bravada | Megane |
Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1997 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 | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2530 mm |