2001 Oldsmobile Bravada vs. 2000 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Subaru Legacy 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 66 more horse power than 2000 Subaru Legacy. (206 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 2000 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 390 kg more than 2000 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru Legacy. (282 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Oldsmobile Bravada 2000 Subaru Legacy
Make Oldsmobile Subaru
Model Bravada Legacy
Year Released 2001 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 272 HP 206 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 282 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 89.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2660 mm


 

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