1998 Dodge Intrepid vs. 2000 Honda Capa
To start off, 2000 Honda Capa is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Dodge Intrepid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Dodge Intrepid would be higher. At 2,735 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Intrepid (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2000 Honda Capa. (97 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Capa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 490 kg more than 2000 Honda Capa. 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 (257 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Capa. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Capa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Dodge Intrepid | 2000 Honda Capa | |
| Make | Dodge | Honda |
| Model | Intrepid | Capa |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2735 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 257 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2370 mm |
