2001 Dodge Intrepid vs. 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
To start off, 2001 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Intrepid (242 HP) has 133 more horse power than 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 160 kg more than 2001 Dodge Intrepid.
Because 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Dodge Intrepid. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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, 2001 Dodge Intrepid (306 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (271 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. 2001 Dodge Intrepid has automatic transmission and 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer has manual transmission. 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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:
2001 Dodge Intrepid | 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | |
Make | Dodge | Jeep |
Model | Intrepid | Grand Wagoneer |
Year Released | 2001 | 1971 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3517 cc | 4235 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 306 Nm | 271 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2800 mm |