2000 Lexus GS vs. 1994 Oldsmobile Bravada

To start off, 2000 Lexus GS is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Oldsmobile Bravada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Oldsmobile Bravada would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lexus GS (216 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1994 Oldsmobile Bravada. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1994 Oldsmobile Bravada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 70 kg more than 2000 Lexus GS.

Because 1994 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Lexus GS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1994 Oldsmobile Bravada (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lexus GS. (294 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1994 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lexus GS.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Lexus GS 1994 Oldsmobile Bravada
Make Lexus Oldsmobile
Model GS Bravada
Year Released 2000 1994
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 4298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 216 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2720 mm


 

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