1999 Honda Accord vs. 1995 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, 1999 Honda Accord 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. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Intrepid (214 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1999 Honda Accord. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 95 kg more than 1999 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, 1995 Dodge Intrepid (339 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Accord. (264 Nm). This means 1995 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda Accord | 1995 Dodge Intrepid | |
Make | Honda | Dodge |
Model | Accord | Intrepid |
Year Released | 1999 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2995 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 214 HP |
Torque | 264 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 5123 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2870 mm |