2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue vs. 2013 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 300 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chrysler 300 (288 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue. (212 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 361 kg more than 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Chrysler 300 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 Chrysler 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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 Chrysler 300 (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue. (311 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue | 2013 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Chrysler |
Model | Intrigue | 300 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3455 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1921 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 5044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1504 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 3052 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 72 L |