1997 Lexus LS vs. 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lexus LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lexus LS would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lexus LS (280 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada. (275 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 272 kg more than 1997 Lexus LS.
Because 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Lexus LS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1997 Lexus LS (398 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada. (373 Nm). This means 1997 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lexus LS | 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
Make | Lexus | Oldsmobile |
Model | LS | Bravada |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3967 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 275 HP |
Torque | 398 Nm | 373 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.5 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.1:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 2087 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.3 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 17.5 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.3 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 83 L |