2000 Oldsmobile Intrigue vs. 2003 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2003 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Oldsmobile Intrigue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Oldsmobile Intrigue would be higher. At 3,457 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Oldsmobile Intrigue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Oldsmobile Intrigue (212 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2003 SsangYong Rexton. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Oldsmobile Intrigue should accelerate faster than 2003 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 291 kg more than 2000 Oldsmobile Intrigue.

Because 2003 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Oldsmobile Intrigue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2000 Oldsmobile Intrigue (311 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 SsangYong Rexton. (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2000 Oldsmobile Intrigue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 SsangYong Rexton.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Oldsmobile Intrigue 2003 SsangYong Rexton
Make Oldsmobile SsangYong
Model Intrigue Rexton
Year Released 2000 2003
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3457 cc 2873 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 212 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 256 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.5 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 92.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1851 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 70 L


 

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