1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue vs. 2010 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2010 Renault Grand Scenic 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 3,457 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue (212 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2010 Renault Grand Scenic. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 90 kg more than 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue.
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 (311 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Grand Scenic. (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Grand Scenic. 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue has automatic transmission and 2010 Renault Grand Scenic has manual transmission. 2010 Renault Grand Scenic 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 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Renault |
Model | Intrigue | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3457 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1566 kg | 1656 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 60 L |