2006 Opel Antara vs. 2002 Dodge Intrepid

To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Dodge Intrepid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dodge Intrepid would be higher. At 3,228 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Intrepid (225 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2006 Opel Antara. (212 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Antara.

Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Dodge Intrepid. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara 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, 2006 Opel Antara (542 Nm) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Dodge Intrepid. (306 Nm). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Dodge Intrepid.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Opel Antara 2002 Dodge Intrepid
Make Opel Dodge
Model Antara Intrepid
Year Released 2006 2002
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1899 cc 3228 cc
Horse Power 212 HP 225 HP
Torque 542 Nm 306 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 210 km/hour 191 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1900 mm


 

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