1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue vs. 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue (195 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. (193 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue weights approximately 680 kg more than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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, 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue (318 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. (280 Nm). This means 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Oldsmobile Toyota
Model Intrigue Land Cruiser
Year Released 1997 2003
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2982 cc
Horse Power 195 HP 193 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 280 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1624 kg 944 kg
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 87 L


 

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