2002 Toyota F-1 vs. 2000 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, 2002 Toyota F-1 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 2,998 cc (10 cylinders), 2002 Toyota F-1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Intrepid (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2002 Toyota F-1. (183 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota F-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota F-1 weights approximately 40 kg more than 2000 Dodge Intrepid.
Because 2002 Toyota F-1 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 2002 Toyota F-1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2002 Toyota F-1 (430 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Intrepid. (257 Nm). This means 2002 Toyota F-1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Intrepid. 2000 Dodge Intrepid has automatic transmission and 2002 Toyota F-1 has manual transmission. 2002 Toyota F-1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Dodge Intrepid will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Toyota F-1 | 2000 Dodge Intrepid | |
Make | Toyota | Dodge |
Model | F-1 | Intrepid |
Year Released | 2002 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 2736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 257 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1570 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2880 mm |