2009 Nissan Rogue vs. 2000 Dodge Intrepid

To start off, 2009 Nissan Rogue is newer by 9 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 3,228 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Intrepid (225 HP) has 57 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Rogue. (168 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Rogue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 16 kg more than 2009 Nissan Rogue. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Rogue. (175 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Rogue.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Nissan Rogue 2000 Dodge Intrepid
Make Nissan Dodge
Model Rogue Intrepid
Year Released 2009 2000
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 3228 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 225 HP
Torque 175 Nm 306 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1554 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2880 mm


 

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