2007 Toyota 4Runner vs. 2000 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, 2007 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 7 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 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Intrepid (242 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2007 Toyota 4Runner. (236 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 385 kg more than 2007 Toyota 4Runner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Toyota 4Runner 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, 2007 Toyota 4Runner 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, 2007 Toyota 4Runner (361 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Intrepid. (306 Nm). This means 2007 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Intrepid.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Toyota 4Runner | 2000 Dodge Intrepid | |
Make | Toyota | Dodge |
Model | 4Runner | Intrepid |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3956 cc | 3517 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 242 HP |
Torque | 361 Nm | 306 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2990 mm |