2005 Audi A4 vs. 2002 Oldsmobile Intrigue

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Oldsmobile Intrigue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Oldsmobile Intrigue would be higher. 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 42 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (170 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Oldsmobile Intrigue should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 50 kg more than 2002 Oldsmobile Intrigue.

Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Oldsmobile Intrigue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 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, 2002 Oldsmobile Intrigue (312 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (225 Nm). This means 2002 Oldsmobile Intrigue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2002 Oldsmobile Intrigue
Make Audi Oldsmobile
Model A4 Intrigue
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1786 cc 3457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 170 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 312 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 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 76 L


 

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