2004 Audi Allroad vs. 1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue

To start off, 2004 Audi Allroad is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue would be higher. At 3,455 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi Allroad (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue. (212 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi Allroad weights approximately 365 kg more than 1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad 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, 2004 Audi Allroad (351 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue. (311 Nm). This means 2004 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi Allroad 1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue
Make Audi Oldsmobile
Model Allroad Intrigue
Year Released 2004 1998
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 3455 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 351 Nm 311 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 89.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 92 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1925 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 76 L


 

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