2007 Dodge Nitro vs. 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada

To start off, 2007 Dodge Nitro is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Nitro (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada.

Because 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Dodge Nitro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 2007 Dodge Nitro (360 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada. (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Nitro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Nitro 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada
Make Dodge Oldsmobile
Model Nitro Bravada
Year Released 2007 1990
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3952 cc 4298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2720 mm


 

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