2001 Dodge Intrepid vs. 2004 Vauxhall Tigra

To start off, 2004 Vauxhall Tigra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Dodge Intrepid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Intrepid would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Intrepid (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2004 Vauxhall Tigra. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 2004 Vauxhall Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 420 kg more than 2004 Vauxhall Tigra. 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, 2001 Dodge Intrepid (257 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Vauxhall Tigra. (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Vauxhall Tigra.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Dodge Intrepid 2004 Vauxhall Tigra
Make Dodge Vauxhall
Model Intrepid Tigra
Year Released 2001 2004
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 1363 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 257 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1370 mm


 

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