1998 Dodge Intrepid vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 6 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 3,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Intrepid (225 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 100 kg more than 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Dodge Intrepid (306 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander. (220 Nm). This means 1998 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Intrepid | 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Intrepid | Outlander |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3228 cc | 2374 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 158 HP |
Torque | 306 Nm | 220 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2730 mm |