1993 Dodge Intrepid vs. 1995 Honda Accord
To start off, 1995 Honda Accord is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Dodge Intrepid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Dodge Intrepid would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Dodge Intrepid (214 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1995 Honda Accord. (148 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 387 kg more than 1995 Honda Accord. 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, 1993 Dodge Intrepid (339 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Accord. (198 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1993 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Accord. 1993 Dodge Intrepid has automatic transmission and 1995 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 1995 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Dodge Intrepid will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Dodge Intrepid | 1995 Honda Accord | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Intrepid | Accord |
Year Released | 1993 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2156 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 214 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 198 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1118 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5123 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |