2005 Nissan Terrano II vs. 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada

To start off, 2005 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Terrano II. (117 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 290 kg more than 2005 Nissan Terrano II. 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, 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Terrano II. (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Terrano II.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Terrano II 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada
Make Nissan Oldsmobile
Model Terrano II Bravada
Year Released 2005 1999
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2389 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 117 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 197 Nm 345 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1625 kg 1915 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2730 mm


 

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