1999 Toyota Prius vs. 1995 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, 1999 Toyota Prius 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 3,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Intrepid (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1999 Toyota Prius. (127 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota Prius. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Prius weights approximately 110 kg more than 1995 Dodge Intrepid.
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 (257 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota Prius. (108 Nm). This means 1995 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota Prius.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Toyota Prius | 1995 Dodge Intrepid | |
Make | Toyota | Dodge |
Model | Prius | Intrepid |
Year Released | 1999 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 3228 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 257 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 5123 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2870 mm |