2006 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada

To start off, 2006 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Cherokee (201 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada. (188 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 241 kg more than 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada (353 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jeep Cherokee. (307 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jeep Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jeep Cherokee 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada
Make Jeep Oldsmobile
Model Cherokee Bravada
Year Released 2006 1991
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3699 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 307 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2031 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2720 mm


 

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