1993 Nissan Serena vs. 1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue
To start off, 1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Serena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Serena would be higher. At 3,455 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue (212 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Serena. (124 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue weights approximately 60 kg more than 1993 Nissan Serena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue (311 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Serena. (169 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Serena.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Nissan Serena | 1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue | |
Make | Nissan | Oldsmobile |
Model | Serena | Intrigue |
Year Released | 1993 | 1998 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3455 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 311 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2780 mm |