1999 Chrysler 300 vs. 2004 Honda Accord

To start off, 2004 Honda Accord is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 3,517 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chrysler 300 (251 HP @ 6450 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2004 Honda Accord. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Accord weights approximately 45 kg more than 1999 Chrysler 300.

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, 1999 Chrysler 300 (346 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Accord. (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chrysler 300 2004 Honda Accord
Make Chrysler Honda
Model 300 Accord
Year Released 1999 2004
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3517 cc 2204 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 251 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 6450 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 230 km/hour 200 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 65 L


 

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