2005 Oldsmobile Bravada vs. 2004 Dodge Intrepid

To start off, 2005 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Intrepid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Intrepid 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) has 21 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Intrepid. (250 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Intrepid. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 434 kg more than 2004 Dodge Intrepid. 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 2004 Dodge Intrepid. 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) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Intrepid. (306 Nm). This means 2005 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Intrepid.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Oldsmobile Bravada 2004 Dodge Intrepid
Make Oldsmobile Dodge
Model Bravada Intrepid
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 3517 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 250 HP
Torque 373 Nm 306 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2004 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2990 mm


 

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