1998 Oldsmobile Bravada vs. 1998 Peugeot 106

To start off, both 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada and 1998 Peugeot 106 were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 1115 kg more than 1998 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Peugeot 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot 106. (70 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot 106.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Oldsmobile Bravada 1998 Peugeot 106
Make Oldsmobile Peugeot
Model Bravada 106
Year Released 1998 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4299 cc 953 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 345 Nm 70 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2390 mm


 

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