2006 Mini One vs. 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue
To start off, 2006 Mini One is newer by 9 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 121 more horse power than 2006 Mini One. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue should accelerate faster than 2006 Mini One. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue weights approximately 385 kg more than 2006 Mini One. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue (304 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mini One. (181 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mini One. 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue has automatic transmission and 2006 Mini One has manual transmission. 2006 Mini One will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mini One | 1997 Oldsmobile Intrigue | |
Make | Mini | Oldsmobile |
Model | One | Intrigue |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1364 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 96.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 203 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 68 L |