2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue

To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 7 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 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1107 kg more than 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue.

Because 2006 Cadillac Escalade 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, 2006 Cadillac Escalade 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, 2006 Cadillac Escalade (515 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue. (312 Nm). This means 2006 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac Escalade 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue
Make Cadillac Oldsmobile
Model Escalade Intrigue
Year Released 2006 1999
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 3474 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 196 HP
Torque 515 Nm 312 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2667 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2780 mm


 

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