2005 Mazda MPV vs. 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 2005 Mazda MPV is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda MPV (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 79 kg more than 2005 Mazda MPV.
Because 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mazda MPV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada (312 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda MPV. (271 Nm). This means 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda MPV.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda MPV | 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
Make | Mazda | Oldsmobile |
Model | MPV | Bravada |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 4298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 312 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1711 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2720 mm |