2001 Oldsmobile Bravada vs. 1998 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot 306 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 183 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot 306. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 800 kg more than 1998 Peugeot 306. 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 1998 Peugeot 306. 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 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot 306. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada has automatic transmission and 1998 Peugeot 306 has manual transmission. 1998 Peugeot 306 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 | 1998 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Peugeot |
Model | Bravada | 306 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 45 L |