2004 GMC Safari vs. 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue
To start off, 2004 GMC Safari is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue (215 HP) has 25 more horse power than 2004 GMC Safari. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Safari weights approximately 524 kg more than 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue.
Because 2004 GMC Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Safari 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 GMC Safari (339 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue. (312 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Safari | 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue | |
Make | GMC | Oldsmobile |
Model | Safari | Intrigue |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 3473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 215 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 312 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 89.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2082 kg | 1558 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 64 L |