2000 Dodge Stratus vs. 1999 Honda Accord

To start off, 2000 Dodge Stratus is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Accord (200 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2000 Dodge Stratus. (161 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2000 Dodge Stratus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 25 kg more than 1999 Honda Accord.

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 Honda Accord (264 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Stratus. (218 Nm). This means 1999 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Stratus.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Stratus 1999 Honda Accord
Make Dodge Honda
Model Stratus Accord
Year Released 2000 1999
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 200 HP
Torque 218 Nm 264 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83.5 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 86.1 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2680 mm


 

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