2005 Mazda MX-Flexa vs. 2000 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, 2005 Mazda MX-Flexa 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 84 more horse power than 2005 Mazda MX-Flexa. (158 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda MX-Flexa.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Dodge Intrepid (306 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda MX-Flexa. (207 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda MX-Flexa.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda MX-Flexa | 2000 Dodge Intrepid | |
Make | Mazda | Dodge |
Model | MX-Flexa | Intrepid |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 3517 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 242 HP |
Torque | 207 Nm | 306 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2990 mm |