2003 Jaguar R-D6 vs. 2001 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 is newer by 2 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 3,228 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 (230 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2001 Dodge Intrepid. (225 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Dodge Intrepid. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 70 kg more than 2003 Jaguar R-D6.
Because 2003 Jaguar R-D6 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 Jaguar R-D6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 (500 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Dodge Intrepid. (306 Nm). This means 2003 Jaguar R-D6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Dodge Intrepid.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Jaguar R-D6 | 2001 Dodge Intrepid | |
Make | Jaguar | Dodge |
Model | R-D6 | Intrepid |
Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2720 cc | 3228 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 500 Nm | 306 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2880 mm |