1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue
To start off, 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet S-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet S-10 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue (215 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 12 kg more than 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue.
Because 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Chevrolet S-10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 (319 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue. (312 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue. 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue has automatic transmission and 1993 Chevrolet S-10 has manual transmission. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet S-10 | 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue | |
Make | Chevrolet | Oldsmobile |
Model | S-10 | Intrigue |
Year Released | 1993 | 1999 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 3473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 215 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 312 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1558 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2770 mm |