1997 Oldsmobile Bravada vs. 1968 Steyr 650T
To start off, 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1968 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1968 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 1415 kg more than 1968 Steyr 650T. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Steyr 650T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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 Oldsmobile Bravada (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Steyr 650T.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Oldsmobile Bravada | 1968 Steyr 650T | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Steyr |
Model | Bravada | 650T |
Year Released | 1997 | 1968 |
Engine Size | 4298 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 1850 mm |