1966 Fiat OT vs. 2000 Dodge Intrepid

To start off, 2000 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat OT would be higher. At 3,228 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Intrepid (225 HP) has 150 more horse power than 1966 Fiat OT. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 815 kg more than 1966 Fiat OT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Fiat OT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Fiat OT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Intrepid, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Dodge Intrepid (306 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat OT. (134 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat OT.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Fiat OT 2000 Dodge Intrepid
Make Fiat Dodge
Model OT Intrepid
Year Released 1966 2000
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1280 cc 3228 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 75 HP 225 HP
Torque 134 Nm 306 Nm
Top Speed 170 km/hour 191 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 755 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2880 mm