2002 Oldsmobile Bravada vs. 1969 Porsche 914

To start off, 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 960 kg more than 1969 Porsche 914.

Because 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Porsche 914. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada has automatic transmission and 1969 Porsche 914 has manual transmission. 1969 Porsche 914 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Oldsmobile Bravada 1969 Porsche 914
Make Oldsmobile Porsche
Model Bravada 914
Year Released 2002 1969
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4195 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 271 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1240 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2460 mm


 

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