1999 Dodge Intrepid vs. 2007 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Intrepid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Intrepid would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Intrepid (198 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (176 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Wrangler.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Dodge Intrepid. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Dodge Intrepid. (257 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Dodge Intrepid.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Dodge Intrepid 2007 Jeep Wrangler
Make Dodge Jeep
Model Intrepid Wrangler
Year Released 1999 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 3960 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 198 HP 176 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 257 Nm 296 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 98.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 86.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2380 mm


 

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