2000 Tata Estate vs. 2001 Dodge Intrepid

To start off, 2001 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Tata Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Tata Estate would be higher. At 3,228 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Intrepid (225 HP) has 158 more horse power than 2000 Tata Estate. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 2000 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Tata Estate weights approximately 70 kg more than 2001 Dodge Intrepid.

Because 2000 Tata Estate is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Tata Estate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Intrepid, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Dodge Intrepid (306 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Tata Estate. (119 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Tata Estate. 2001 Dodge Intrepid has automatic transmission and 2000 Tata Estate has manual transmission. 2000 Tata Estate will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Dodge Intrepid will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Tata Estate 2001 Dodge Intrepid
Make Tata Dodge
Model Estate Intrepid
Year Released 2000 2001
Engine Size 1948 cc 3228 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 225 HP
Torque 119 Nm 306 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2880 mm


 

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