1975 AMC Pacer vs. 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue

To start off, 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 AMC Pacer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 AMC Pacer would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 AMC Pacer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue weights approximately 262 kg more than 1975 AMC Pacer.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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.

Compare all specifications:

1975 AMC Pacer 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue
Make AMC Oldsmobile
Model Pacer Intrigue
Year Released 1975 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4228 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 195 HP
Engine Bore Size 95.3 mm 96.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 86.4 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1362 kg 1624 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2780 mm