2009 Audi A6 vs. 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (300 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 895 kg more than 2009 Audi A6.

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, 2009 Audi A6 (420 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada. (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada
Make Audi Oldsmobile
Model A6 Bravada
Year Released 2009 1992
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 895 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2720 mm


 

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