2000 Oldsmobile Profile vs. 1992 Subaru SVX

To start off, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru SVX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru SVX would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Oldsmobile Profile is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Subaru SVX (217 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. (206 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Subaru SVX should accelerate faster than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Subaru SVX weights approximately 60 kg more than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile (353 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru SVX. (301 Nm). This means 2000 Oldsmobile Profile will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru SVX.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Oldsmobile Profile 1992 Subaru SVX
Make Oldsmobile Subaru
Model Profile SVX
Year Released 2000 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 3318 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 206 HP 217 HP
Torque 353 Nm 301 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2620 mm