1999 Chrysler Cirrus 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 Cirrus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chrysler Cirrus would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chrysler Cirrus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chrysler Cirrus (168 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2004 Honda Accord. (160 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Cirrus should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Cirrus weights approximately 44 kg more than 2004 Honda Accord. 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, 1999 Chrysler Cirrus (230 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Accord. (192 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Chrysler Cirrus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Cirrus | 2004 Honda Accord | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Cirrus | Accord |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 11.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1427 kg | 1383 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 65 L |