2005 Oldsmobile Bravada vs. 2005 Daewoo Kalos

To start off, both 2005 Oldsmobile Bravada and 2005 Daewoo Kalos were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 178 more horse power than 2005 Daewoo Kalos. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 2005 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 916 kg more than 2005 Daewoo Kalos. 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 2005 Daewoo Kalos. 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 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Kalos. (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Kalos.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Oldsmobile Bravada 2005 Daewoo Kalos
Make Oldsmobile Daewoo
Model Bravada Kalos
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 1397 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 130 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 77.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 73.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
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 1088 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 45 L


 

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