1995 Honda Step Wagon vs. 1999 Dodge Intrepid

To start off, 1999 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Step Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Step Wagon would be higher. At 3,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Intrepid (225 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 120 kg more than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Honda Step Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Dodge Intrepid. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Honda Step Wagon 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, 1999 Dodge Intrepid (306 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. (185 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Step Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Honda Step Wagon 1999 Dodge Intrepid
Make Honda Dodge
Model Step Wagon Intrepid
Year Released 1995 1999
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1973 cc 3228 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 225 HP
Torque 185 Nm 306 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2880 mm


 

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