2002 Holden Barina vs. 2000 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, 2002 Holden Barina is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Intrepid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Intrepid would be higher. At 3,517 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Intrepid (242 HP) has 119 more horse power than 2002 Holden Barina. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 510 kg more than 2002 Holden Barina. 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, 2000 Dodge Intrepid (306 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden Barina. (165 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Holden Barina | 2000 Dodge Intrepid | |
Make | Holden | Dodge |
Model | Barina | Intrepid |
Year Released | 2002 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 3517 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 242 HP |
Torque | 165 Nm | 306 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2990 mm |