1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue vs. 1999 SsangYong Korando

To start off, both 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue and 1999 SsangYong Korando were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue (196 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1999 SsangYong Korando. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue should accelerate faster than 1999 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 195 kg more than 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue.

Because 1999 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 SsangYong Korando will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue (312 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 SsangYong Korando. (210 Nm). This means 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 SsangYong Korando. 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue has automatic transmission and 1999 SsangYong Korando has manual transmission. 1999 SsangYong Korando will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue 1999 SsangYong Korando
Make Oldsmobile SsangYong
Model Intrigue Korando
Year Released 1999 1999
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 196 HP 138 HP
Torque 312 Nm 210 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1755 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2490 mm


 

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