2006 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz G. (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 485 kg more than 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada.
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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G (401 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada. (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz G | 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Oldsmobile |
Model | G | Bravada |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 401 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2720 mm |