2007 Audi A6 vs. 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 8 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 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (342 HP) has 146 more horse power than 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue. (196 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue weights approximately 20 kg more than 2007 Audi A6.

Because 2007 Audi A6 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, 2007 Audi A6 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, 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue (312 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A6. (243 Nm). This means 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue
Make Audi Oldsmobile
Model A6 Intrigue
Year Released 2007 1999
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3128 cc 3474 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 342 HP 196 HP
Torque 243 Nm 312 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 209 km/hour 202 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2780 mm


 

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