2008 Nissan Almera vs. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada

To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Almera weights approximately 405 kg more than 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada.

Because 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Nissan Almera. 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) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada has automatic transmission and 2008 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 2008 Nissan Almera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Nissan Almera 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada
Make Nissan Oldsmobile
Model Almera Bravada
Year Released 2008 2001
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 4195 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 272 HP
Torque 138 Nm 373 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2405 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 76 L


 

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