1999 Oldsmobile Bravada vs. 2004 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 2004 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Saab 05-Sep (220 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada. (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 341 kg more than 2004 Saab 05-Sep.

Because 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Saab 05-Sep. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada (345 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Saab 05-Sep. (309 Nm). This means 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Saab 05-Sep.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Oldsmobile Bravada 2004 Saab 05-Sep
Make Oldsmobile Saab
Model Bravada 05-Sep
Year Released 1999 2004
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2294 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 345 Nm 309 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 1574 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2680 mm


 

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