1996 Dodge Intrepid vs. 2012 Geely CK
To start off, 2012 Geely CK is newer by 16 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 3,522 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Dodge Intrepid (214 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2012 Geely CK. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 2012 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 465 kg more than 2012 Geely CK. 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, 1996 Dodge Intrepid (339 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1996 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Geely CK. 1996 Dodge Intrepid has automatic transmission and 2012 Geely CK has manual transmission. 2012 Geely CK 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 | 2012 Geely CK | |
Make | Dodge | Geely |
Model | Intrepid | CK |
Year Released | 1996 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3522 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 214 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5126 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |