1998 Dodge Intrepid vs. 1994 Honda Accord
To start off, 1998 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Accord would be higher. At 3,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Intrepid (225 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1994 Honda Accord. (149 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 165 kg more than 1994 Honda Accord. 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, 1998 Dodge Intrepid (306 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Accord. (198 Nm). This means 1998 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Intrepid | 1994 Honda Accord | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Intrepid | Accord |
Year Released | 1998 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3228 cc | 2156 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 149 HP |
Torque | 306 Nm | 198 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |