2006 Ford GT vs. 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada

To start off, 2006 Ford GT is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford GT (493 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 335 more horse power than 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 270 kg more than 2006 Ford GT.

Because 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 2006 Ford GT (678 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada. (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada. 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada has automatic transmission and 2006 Ford GT has manual transmission. 2006 Ford GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford GT 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada
Make Ford Oldsmobile
Model GT Bravada
Year Released 2006 1993
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5409 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 493 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 678 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2720 mm


 

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