2000 BMW 328 vs. 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 2000 BMW 328 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 328 (201 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 320 kg more than 2000 BMW 328.
Because 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 BMW 328. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada (312 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW 328. (279 Nm). This means 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW 328. 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada has automatic transmission and 2000 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 2000 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW 328 | 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
Make | BMW | Oldsmobile |
Model | 328 | Bravada |
Year Released | 2000 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 312 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2720 mm |