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Oldsmobile Bravada

Oldsmobile Bravada — 1991–19941996–2004, 4-door suv, 4.3 L ''Vortec 4300'' V6. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

Engine4.3 L ''Vortec 4300'' V6

Transmission4-speed automatic

About the Oldsmobile Bravada

Oldsmobile Bravada is a 4-door SUV in the mid-size luxury suv class, with source data covering 1991–19941996–2004. The available vehicle data lists 4.3 L ''Vortec 4300'' V6 as an engine configuration, paired with 4-speed automatic and a Front-engine, all-wheel drive layout. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This Oldsmobile Bravada guide focuses on the details drivers commonly want to know, including engine information for 4.3 L ''Vortec 4300'' V6 and 4-speed automatic transmission information. Exact specifications should be matched to the relevant model year and market.

Oldsmobile Bravada specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make	Oldsmobile
Model	Bravada
Model years	1991–19941996–2004
Body style	4-door SUV
Vehicle class	Mid-size luxury SUV
Manufacturer	General Motors
Production	1990–2004
Market / country	CA, FI, NL, NZ, UA, US

Engine, transmission and performance

Engine information for the Oldsmobile Bravada includes 4.3 L ''Vortec 4300'' V6.. Transmission information includes 4-speed automatic.. The listed drivetrain/layout is Front-engine, all-wheel drive.

Engine	4.3 L ''Vortec 4300'' V6
Transmission	4-speed automatic
Drivetrain / layout	Front-engine, all-wheel drive

Dimensions, weight and practicality

Dimensions and capacity figures are presented as published source data when available.

Wheelbase	107.0 in (2,718 mm)
Length	178.9 in (4,544 mm)
Width	65.2 in (1,656 mm)
Height	65.5 in (1,664 mm)

Oldsmobile Bravada chassis and equipment

Chassis	Body-on-frame

Oldsmobile Bravada other specifications

Name	Oldsmobile Bravada
Image	02-04 Oldsmobile Bravada.jpg

Oldsmobile Bravada generations and model years

Where a source covers multiple generations, CarCareTool selects the generation(s) that best match this catalog model instead of mixing unrelated variants.

Generation / scope	Years	Engine	Transmission	Drivetrain
Oldsmobile Bravada	1991–19941996–2004	Not specified	4-speed automatic	Not specified
First generation	1990 – December 1994	4.3 L ''Vortec 4300'' V6	Not specified	Front-engine, all-wheel drive
Second generation	1995–2001	4.3 L ''Vortec 4300'' V6	Not specified	Front-engine, all-wheel drive
Third generation	2002–2004	4.2 L (253.9 cu in) ''Atlas'' I6	Not specified	Front-engine, rear-wheel drive/Front-engine, all-wheel drive

TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Oldsmobile Bravada

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load33 PSI front32 PSI rear

Fully loaded35 PSI front35 PSI rear

Load condition	Front	Rear	Status
Normal	33 PSI	32 PSI	Estimate
Fully loaded	35 PSI	35 PSI	Estimate

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Frequently asked questions about Oldsmobile Bravada

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What engine does the Oldsmobile Bravada have?

The available source data lists the Oldsmobile Bravada engine as 4.3 L ''Vortec 4300'' V6. Engine availability can differ by model year and market.

What tire pressure should I use for the Oldsmobile Bravada?

For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 33 PSI front and 32 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.

What is the best engine oil for the Oldsmobile Bravada?

There is no single best engine oil for every Oldsmobile Bravada configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.

What body style is the Oldsmobile Bravada?

The Oldsmobile Bravada is classified as a 4-door SUV.

What years was the Oldsmobile Bravada produced?

The available vehicle record places the Oldsmobile Bravada in the 1991–19941996–2004 period. Exact availability can vary by market.

What are the dimensions of the Oldsmobile Bravada?

The available source data lists length 178.9 in (4,544 mm), width 65.2 in (1,656 mm), height 65.5 in (1,664 mm), and wheelbase 107.0 in (2,718 mm).

What transmission does the Oldsmobile Bravada have?

The available source data lists 4-speed automatic transmission options for the Oldsmobile Bravada.

Is the Oldsmobile Bravada FWD, RWD or AWD?

The listed drivetrain/layout for the Oldsmobile Bravada is Front-engine, all-wheel drive.

Who makes the Oldsmobile Bravada?

The manufacturer listed for the Oldsmobile Bravada is General Motors.

When was the Oldsmobile Bravada produced?

The available source data describes production as 1990–2004.

Where was the Oldsmobile Bravada built?

The available source record lists assembly information as United States: Moraine, Ohio (Moraine Assembly).

What class of car is the Oldsmobile Bravada?

The Oldsmobile Bravada is listed in the Mid-size luxury SUV class.

What platform does the Oldsmobile Bravada use?

The available source data lists the platform/chassis as GM GMT330 platform.

Which markets or countries sold the Oldsmobile Bravada?

The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Oldsmobile Bravada with CA, FI, NL, NZ, UA, US. Market availability and specifications can differ.

What came after the Oldsmobile Bravada?

The available vehicle data lists Buick RainierSaab 9-7X as a successor where applicable.

What replaced the Oldsmobile Bravada?

The available vehicle data lists Buick RainierSaab 9-7X as the successor where applicable.

What cars are related to the Oldsmobile Bravada?

The available source data identifies related models as Chevrolet S-Blazer/GMC JimmyChevrolet S-10/GMC SonomaGMC Typhoon/Syclone. Relationships can vary by market and generation.

How often should I check the tire pressure on the Oldsmobile Bravada?

Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.

Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Oldsmobile Bravada?

No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.

Does the recommended tire pressure change when the Oldsmobile Bravada is fully loaded?

It can. Many vehicles specify a different cold pressure for heavier loads. Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the exact loading condition.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.

Oldsmobile Bravada images

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