2005 Oldsmobile Bravada vs. 1948 Simca 11
To start off, 2005 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Simca 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Simca 11 would be higher. 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 211 more horse power than 1948 Simca 11. (60 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1948 Simca 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 1594 kg more than 1948 Simca 11. 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 1948 Simca 11. 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. 2005 Oldsmobile Bravada has automatic transmission and 1948 Simca 11 has manual transmission. 1948 Simca 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Oldsmobile Bravada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Oldsmobile Bravada | 1948 Simca 11 | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Simca |
Model | Bravada | 11 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2250 mm |