2005 Ford Excursion vs. 1995 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Oldsmobile Bravada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Oldsmobile Bravada would be higher. At 5,949 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Excursion (325 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1995 Oldsmobile Bravada. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1995 Oldsmobile Bravada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1714 kg more than 1995 Oldsmobile Bravada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Ford Excursion (759 Nm) has 447 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Oldsmobile Bravada. (312 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Oldsmobile Bravada.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Excursion | 1995 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
Make | Ford | Oldsmobile |
Model | Excursion | Bravada |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5949 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 759 Nm | 312 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 3504 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2720 mm |