2000 BMW 320 vs. 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada

To start off, 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW 320 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 105 more horse power than 2000 BMW 320. (170 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 492 kg more than 2000 BMW 320. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 BMW 320. 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 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW 320. (210 Nm). This means 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW 320.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW 320 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada
Make BMW Oldsmobile
Model 320 Bravada
Year Released 2000 2004
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2171 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 170 HP 275 HP
Torque 210 Nm 373 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 2087 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 83 L


 

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