2002 Oldsmobile Bravada vs. 1995 Renault Spider
To start off, 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Spider would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1995 Renault Spider. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 995 kg more than 1995 Renault Spider. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Renault Spider. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada (374 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Spider. (186 Nm). This means 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Spider. 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada has automatic transmission and 1995 Renault Spider has manual transmission. 1995 Renault Spider 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 | 1995 Renault Spider | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Renault |
| Model | Bravada | Spider |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1995 |
| Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 374 Nm | 186 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 81.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 91.4 mm |
| Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 215 km/hour |
| 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 | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 115 L |
