2005 Honda Pilot vs. 2000 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, 2005 Honda Pilot is newer by 5 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 3,517 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Intrepid (242 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Honda Pilot. (240 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Pilot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Pilot weights approximately 440 kg more than 2000 Dodge Intrepid.
Because 2005 Honda Pilot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Dodge Intrepid. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Pilot 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, 2005 Honda Pilot (328 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Intrepid. (306 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Intrepid.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Pilot | 2000 Dodge Intrepid | |
Make | Honda | Dodge |
Model | Pilot | Intrepid |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 3517 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 242 HP |
Torque | 328 Nm | 306 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2990 mm |