1996 Dodge Intrepid vs. 1967 Porsche 904
To start off, 1996 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Porsche 904. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Porsche 904 would be higher. At 3,522 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Dodge Intrepid (214 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1967 Porsche 904. (177 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1967 Porsche 904. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 806 kg more than 1967 Porsche 904. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Porsche 904 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Porsche 904. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Dodge Intrepid, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1996 Dodge Intrepid has automatic transmission and 1967 Porsche 904 has manual transmission. 1967 Porsche 904 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Dodge Intrepid will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Dodge Intrepid | 1967 Porsche 904 | |
| Make | Dodge | Porsche |
| Model | Intrepid | 904 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1967 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3522 cc | 1965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 214 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 699 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5126 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 61 L |
