1993 Dodge Intrepid vs. 1999 Fiat Duna
To start off, 1999 Fiat Duna is newer by 6 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 155 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Duna. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 575 kg more than 1999 Fiat Duna. 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 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Duna. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Duna. 1993 Dodge Intrepid has automatic transmission and 1999 Fiat Duna has manual transmission. 1999 Fiat Duna 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 | 1999 Fiat Duna | |
| Make | Dodge | Fiat |
| Model | Intrepid | Duna |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1698 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 214 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 79.2 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5123 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2370 mm |
