2001 Oldsmobile Bravada vs. 2006 Peugeot 407

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 407 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada 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 64 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 407. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 407.

Because 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 407. 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 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 407. (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 407. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada has automatic transmission and 2006 Peugeot 407 has manual transmission. 2006 Peugeot 407 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 2006 Peugeot 407
Make Oldsmobile Peugeot
Model Bravada 407
Year Released 2001 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 272 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 82.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 66 L


 

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