2002 Ford Focus vs. 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 2002 Ford Focus is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada (188 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2002 Ford Focus. (170 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 534 kg more than 2002 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada (353 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Focus. (197 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Focus. 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada has automatic transmission and 2002 Ford Focus has manual transmission. 2002 Ford Focus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Focus | 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
Make | Ford | Oldsmobile |
Model | Focus | Bravada |
Year Released | 2002 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1256 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2720 mm |