1999 Oldsmobile Bravada vs. 1960 Peugeot 403

To start off, 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1960 Peugeot 403. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1960 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 685 kg more than 1960 Peugeot 403. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Peugeot 403. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Oldsmobile Bravada 1960 Peugeot 403
Make Oldsmobile Peugeot
Model Bravada 403
Year Released 1999 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1468 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2910 mm


 

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