2000 Oldsmobile Intrigue vs. 2013 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 13 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder (256 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2000 Oldsmobile Intrigue. (212 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2000 Oldsmobile Intrigue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 406 kg more than 2000 Oldsmobile Intrigue. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Nissan Pathfinder 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 2013 Nissan Pathfinder. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Oldsmobile Intrigue. (311 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Oldsmobile Intrigue.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Oldsmobile Intrigue 2013 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Oldsmobile Nissan
Model Intrigue Pathfinder
Year Released 2000 2013
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3457 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 212 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.5 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 81 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1966 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 5009 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1961 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1768 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 74 L


 

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