2008 Honda Fit vs. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada

To start off, 2008 Honda Fit is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada (272 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2008 Honda Fit. (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 820 kg more than 2008 Honda Fit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Honda Fit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Fit. (142 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Fit.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Honda Fit 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada
Make Honda Oldsmobile
Model Fit Bravada
Year Released 2008 2001
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 272 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 373 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 76 L


 

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