2005 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 6 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 3,473 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 497 kg more than 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue.

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, 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue (312 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer. (151 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mitsubishi Lancer 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue
Make Mitsubishi Oldsmobile
Model Lancer Intrigue
Year Released 2005 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1584 cc 3473 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 94 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 151 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 89.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.3 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2055 kg 1558 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 64 L


 

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