1997 Audi S4 vs. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada

To start off, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi S4 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 488 kg more than 1997 Audi S4.

Because 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Audi S4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada has automatic transmission and 1997 Audi S4 has manual transmission. 1997 Audi S4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Audi S4 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada
Make Audi Oldsmobile
Model S4 Bravada
Year Released 1997 2001
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 272 HP
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 102 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1512 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 76 L


 

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