2005 Dodge Nitro vs. 2004 Honda Inspire

To start off, 2005 Dodge Nitro is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Honda Inspire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda Inspire would be higher. At 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Inspire (252 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Nitro. (208 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Inspire should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Nitro.

Because 2005 Dodge Nitro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Honda Inspire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Nitro 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Nitro 2004 Honda Inspire
Make Dodge Honda
Model Nitro Inspire
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3704 cc 3001 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 208 HP 252 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2750 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]