2003 GAZ 3111 vs. 1999 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, 2003 GAZ 3111 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Intrepid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Intrepid would be higher. At 3,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Intrepid (225 HP) has 77 more horse power than 2003 GAZ 3111. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 2003 GAZ 3111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 70 kg more than 2003 GAZ 3111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 GAZ 3111 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 2003 GAZ 3111. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Dodge Intrepid (306 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 GAZ 3111. (215 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 GAZ 3111. 1999 Dodge Intrepid has automatic transmission and 2003 GAZ 3111 has manual transmission. 2003 GAZ 3111 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Dodge Intrepid will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 GAZ 3111 | 1999 Dodge Intrepid | |
Make | GAZ | Dodge |
Model | 3111 | Intrepid |
Year Released | 2003 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2285 cc | 3228 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 215 Nm | 306 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2880 mm |