2005 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Oldsmobile Bravada

To start off, both 2005 Audi A6 and 2005 Oldsmobile Bravada were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Oldsmobile Bravada (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 449 kg more than 2005 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Oldsmobile Bravada (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (230 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2005 Oldsmobile Bravada
Make Audi Oldsmobile
Model A6 Bravada
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 271 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 373 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 102 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 2004 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 76 L


 

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