1999 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1995 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Dodge Intrepid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Dodge Intrepid would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 99 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Malibu.
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, 1995 Dodge Intrepid (339 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet Malibu. (203 Nm). This means 1995 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet Malibu.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet Malibu | 1995 Dodge Intrepid | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Malibu | Intrepid |
Year Released | 1999 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 214 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 339 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1406 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 5123 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2870 mm |