2001 Oldsmobile Bravada vs. 1993 Peugeot 405

To start off, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada (272 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 405. (152 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 820 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Peugeot 405. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (183 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada has automatic transmission and 1993 Peugeot 405 has manual transmission. 1993 Peugeot 405 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Oldsmobile Bravada 1993 Peugeot 405
Make Oldsmobile Peugeot
Model Bravada 405
Year Released 2001 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 1903 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 272 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 86 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 70 L


 

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