2002 Honda Accord vs. 2002 Oldsmobile Intrigue

To start off, both 2002 Honda Accord and 2002 Oldsmobile Intrigue were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,457 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Oldsmobile Intrigue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Oldsmobile Intrigue (212 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2002 Honda Accord. (152 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Oldsmobile Intrigue should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Oldsmobile Intrigue weights approximately 720 kg more than 2002 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2002 Oldsmobile Intrigue (312 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Accord. (192 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Oldsmobile Intrigue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Accord 2002 Oldsmobile Intrigue
Make Honda Oldsmobile
Model Accord Intrigue
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 3457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 152 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 192 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 89.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 92 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 76 L


 

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