2005 Audi A2 vs. 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 2005 Audi A2 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2005 Audi A2. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 760 kg more than 2005 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi A2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A2. (230 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A2. 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi A2 has manual transmission. 2005 Audi A2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A2 | 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
Make | Audi | Oldsmobile |
Model | A2 | Bravada |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1422 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2720 mm |