2002 Audi A6 vs. 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada

To start off, 2002 Audi A6 is newer by 3 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, both vehicles can yield 160 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 355 kg more than 2002 Audi A6.

Because 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Audi A6. 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 @ 3400 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi A6. (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi A6 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada
Make Audi Oldsmobile
Model A6 Bravada
Year Released 2002 1999
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 160 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 345 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1915 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2730 mm


 

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