2004 Dodge Intrepid vs. 2003 Honda Avancier

To start off, 2004 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Honda Avancier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Honda Avancier would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Intrepid (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2003 Honda Avancier. (148 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Avancier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Avancier weights approximately 50 kg more than 2004 Dodge Intrepid.

Because 2003 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Dodge Intrepid. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Honda Avancier 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, 2004 Dodge Intrepid (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Avancier. (205 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2004 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Avancier.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Intrepid 2003 Honda Avancier
Make Dodge Honda
Model Intrepid Avancier
Year Released 2004 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 2254 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 205 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 97 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2770 mm


 

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