1998 Chevrolet Intimidator vs. 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora

To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora would be higher. At 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora. (251 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator should accelerate faster than 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora weights approximately 185 kg more than 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator.

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, 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator (380 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora. (353 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Chevrolet Intimidator 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora
Make Chevrolet Oldsmobile
Model Intimidator Aurora
Year Released 1998 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 3995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 291 HP 251 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 70 L


 

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