2005 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 8 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 32 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. (163 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 431 kg more than 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue.

Because 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero (373 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue. (318 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mitsubishi Pajero 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue
Make Mitsubishi Oldsmobile
Model Pajero Intrigue
Year Released 2005 1997
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3200 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 318 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 9.4:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 165 km/hour 203 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2055 kg 1624 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 68 L


 

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