1998 Ford Versailles vs. 2003 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 2003 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Versailles. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Versailles would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Oldsmobile Bravada (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1998 Ford Versailles. (92 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Versailles.
Because 2003 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ford Versailles. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Oldsmobile Bravada (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Versailles. 2003 Oldsmobile Bravada has automatic transmission and 1998 Ford Versailles has manual transmission. 1998 Ford Versailles will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Oldsmobile Bravada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1998 Ford Versailles | 2003 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
Make | Ford | Oldsmobile |
Model | Versailles | Bravada |
Year Released | 1998 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2880 mm |