1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (215 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 225 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Because 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada (312 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. (298 Nm). This means 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
Make | Chevrolet | Oldsmobile |
Model | Monte Carlo | Bravada |
Year Released | 1996 | 1990 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3350 cc | 4298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 158 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 312 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2720 mm |