2000 Chrysler Howler vs. 2009 Honda FR-V
To start off, 2009 Honda FR-V is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Howler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Howler would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Howler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Howler (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2009 Honda FR-V. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Howler should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda FR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Howler weights approximately 148 kg more than 2009 Honda FR-V. 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 Chrysler Howler (408 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda FR-V. (174 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Howler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda FR-V. 2009 Honda FR-V has automatic transmission and 2000 Chrysler Howler has manual transmission. 2000 Chrysler Howler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Honda FR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Howler | 2009 Honda FR-V | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Howler | FR-V |
Year Released | 2000 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4700 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 408 Nm | 174 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1452 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2120 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 58 L |