2008 Ford E-350 vs. 2000 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, 2008 Ford E-350 is newer by 8 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 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford E-350 (255 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2000 Dodge Intrepid. (225 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 2000 Dodge Intrepid. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 463 kg more than 2008 Ford E-350.
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, 2008 Ford E-350 (475 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Intrepid. (306 Nm). This means 2008 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Intrepid.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford E-350 | 2000 Dodge Intrepid | |
Make | Ford | Dodge |
Model | E-350 | Intrepid |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5409 cc | 3228 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 475 Nm | 306 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1107 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5520 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2880 mm |