1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue vs. 2004 Tata Indica
To start off, 2004 Tata Indica is newer by 7 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 136 more horse power than 2004 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue should accelerate faster than 2004 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue weights approximately 630 kg more than 2004 Tata Indica. 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, 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue (304 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Tata Indica. 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue has automatic transmission and 2004 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2004 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue | 2004 Tata Indica | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Tata |
Model | Intrigue | Indica |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2410 mm |