2004 Mazda 6 vs. 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 2004 Mazda 6 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2004 Mazda 6. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 445 kg more than 2004 Mazda 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mazda 6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada (312 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda 6. (231 Nm). This means 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda 6 | 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
Make | Mazda | Oldsmobile |
Model | 6 | Bravada |
Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 4298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 312 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1790 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2720 mm |