1996 Dodge Intrepid vs. 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Dodge Intrepid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Dodge Intrepid would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Dodge Intrepid (214 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 128 kg more than 1996 Dodge Intrepid.
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, 1996 Dodge Intrepid (339 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix. (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Dodge Intrepid | 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Dodge | Pontiac |
Model | Intrepid | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3522 cc | 3786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 214 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 96.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1633 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5126 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 64 L |