2002 Ford F-150 vs. 2002 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, both 2002 Ford F-150 and 2002 Dodge Intrepid were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Intrepid (225 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2002 Ford F-150. (202 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford F-150 weights approximately 505 kg more than 2002 Dodge Intrepid.
Because 2002 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Dodge Intrepid. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford F-150 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, 2002 Ford F-150 (339 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Dodge Intrepid. (306 Nm). This means 2002 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Dodge Intrepid. 2002 Dodge Intrepid has automatic transmission and 2002 Ford F-150 has manual transmission. 2002 Ford F-150 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Dodge Intrepid will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford F-150 | 2002 Dodge Intrepid | |
Make | Ford | Dodge |
Model | F-150 | Intrepid |
Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 3228 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 306 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2880 mm |