2004 Oldsmobile Bravada vs. 1968 Oldsmobile 442
To start off, 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Oldsmobile 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Oldsmobile 442 would be higher. At 7,464 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Oldsmobile 442 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 402 kg more than 1968 Oldsmobile 442.
Because 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Oldsmobile 442. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Oldsmobile Bravada | 1968 Oldsmobile 442 | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Oldsmobile |
Model | Bravada | 442 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 7464 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2087 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2850 mm |