2004 Kia Towner vs. 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue
To start off, 2004 Kia Towner is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue (195 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2004 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue weights approximately 454 kg more than 2004 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Kia Towner | 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue | |
| Make | Kia | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Towner | Intrigue |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Van | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 3791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 195 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1624 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 5100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2780 mm |
