1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue vs. 2010 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 307 is newer by 13 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 56 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 307. (139 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue weights approximately 233 kg more than 2010 Peugeot 307. 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 (318 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 307. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 307. 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue has automatic transmission and 2010 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2010 Peugeot 307 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 2010 Peugeot 307
Make Oldsmobile Peugeot
Model Intrigue 307
Year Released 1997 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.5 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 203 km/hour 200 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1624 kg 1391 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L


 

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