2001 Acura NSX vs. 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada

To start off, 2001 Acura NSX is newer by 2 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, 2001 Acura NSX (480 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 320 more horse power than 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada. (160 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada.

Because 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Acura NSX. 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 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura NSX. (304 Nm). This means 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura NSX. 2001 Acura NSX has automatic transmission and 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada has manual transmission. 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Acura NSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Acura NSX 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada
Make Acura Oldsmobile
Model NSX Bravada
Year Released 2001 1999
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 480 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 304 Nm 345 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2730 mm


 

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