1993 Dodge Intrepid vs. 2008 Honda HR-V
To start off, 2008 Honda HR-V is newer by 15 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 248 kg more than 2008 Honda HR-V.
Because 2008 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Dodge Intrepid. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda HR-V 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, 1993 Dodge Intrepid (339 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda HR-V. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda HR-V. 1993 Dodge Intrepid has automatic transmission and 2008 Honda HR-V has manual transmission. 2008 Honda HR-V 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 | 2008 Honda HR-V | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Intrepid | HR-V |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 214 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1257 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 55 L |