2003 Oldsmobile Bravada vs. 2001 Rover 25
To start off, 2003 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Rover 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Rover 25 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Oldsmobile Bravada (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2001 Rover 25. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 2001 Rover 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 970 kg more than 2001 Rover 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Rover 25. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Oldsmobile Bravada (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Rover 25. (95 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2003 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Rover 25. 2003 Oldsmobile Bravada has automatic transmission and 2001 Rover 25 has manual transmission. 2001 Rover 25 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Oldsmobile Bravada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Oldsmobile Bravada | 2001 Rover 25 | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Rover |
| Model | Bravada | 25 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1119 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 62.3 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 50 L |
