1993 Dodge Intrepid vs. 2010 Honda Insight
To start off, 2010 Honda Insight is newer by 17 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 116 more horse power than 2010 Honda Insight. (98 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Insight. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 268 kg more than 2010 Honda Insight. 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 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Insight. (167 Nm @ 1000 RPM). This means 1993 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Insight.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Dodge Intrepid | 2010 Honda Insight | |
| Make | Dodge | Honda |
| Model | Intrepid | Insight |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 214 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 1000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1237 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5123 mm | 4376 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1694 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1427 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 40 L |
