2005 Oldsmobile Bravada vs. 1966 Triumph Vitesse

To start off, 2005 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Triumph Vitesse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Triumph Vitesse 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 177 more horse power than 1966 Triumph Vitesse. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph Vitesse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 1068 kg more than 1966 Triumph Vitesse. 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 1966 Triumph Vitesse. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Oldsmobile Bravada (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Triumph Vitesse. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Triumph Vitesse.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Oldsmobile Bravada 1966 Triumph Vitesse
Make Oldsmobile Triumph
Model Bravada Vitesse
Year Released 2005 1966
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 74.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 76 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2004 kg 936 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 29 L


 

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