1998 Oldsmobile SS vs. 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Oldsmobile SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Oldsmobile SS would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada (275 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1998 Oldsmobile SS. (202 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1998 Oldsmobile SS.
Because 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Oldsmobile SS. 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, 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada (373 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Oldsmobile SS. (319 Nm). This means 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Oldsmobile SS.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Oldsmobile SS | 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Oldsmobile |
Model | SS | Bravada |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 275 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 373 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1920 mm |