2005 Lexus RX vs. 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada

To start off, 2005 Lexus RX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada (275 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Lexus RX. (268 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 2005 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus RX weights approximately 28 kg more than 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada.

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 Lexus RX (840 Nm) has 467 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada. (373 Nm). This means 2005 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Lexus RX 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada
Make Lexus Oldsmobile
Model RX Bravada
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3310 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 268 HP 275 HP
Torque 840 Nm 373 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 102 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 10.1:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2115 kg 2087 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.1 L/100km 13.8 L/100km


 

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