1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue vs. 1983 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 3,455 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue (212 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue weights approximately 260 kg more than 1983 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Toyota Model F is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1983 Toyota Model F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Oldsmobile Intrigue (311 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Model F. 1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue has automatic transmission and 1983 Toyota Model F has manual transmission. 1983 Toyota Model F will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue | 1983 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Toyota |
Model | Intrigue | Model F |
Year Released | 1998 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3455 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2240 mm |