2002 BMW Formula One vs. 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 2002 BMW Formula One 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, 2002 BMW Formula One (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada. (160 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW Formula One should accelerate faster than 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 265 kg more than 2002 BMW Formula One.
Because 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 BMW Formula One. 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, 2002 BMW Formula One (355 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada. (345 Nm). This means 2002 BMW Formula One will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 BMW Formula One | 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
| Make | BMW | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Formula One | Bravada |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3246 cc | 4300 cc |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 355 Nm | 345 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1915 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2730 mm |
