1991 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue
To start off, 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Fiat Cinquecento would be higher. At 3,455 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue (212 HP) has 171 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (41 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue weights approximately 883 kg more than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue (311 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (66 Nm). This means 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue has automatic transmission and 1991 Fiat Cinquecento has manual transmission. 1991 Fiat Cinquecento will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Fiat Cinquecento | 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue | |
Make | Fiat | Oldsmobile |
Model | Cinquecento | Intrigue |
Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 3455 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 212 HP |
Torque | 66 Nm | 311 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 677 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2780 mm |