2007 Hyundai Getz vs. 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada would be higher. At 4,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 709 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai Getz 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada
Make Hyundai Oldsmobile
Model Getz Bravada
Year Released 2007 1998
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 4299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 345 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1206 kg 1915 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2730 mm


 

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