2002 Chrysler Concorde vs. 2006 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2006 Honda CR-V is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chrysler Concorde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chrysler Concorde would be higher. At 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Concorde (251 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2006 Honda CR-V. (148 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 118 kg more than 2006 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Chrysler Concorde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda CR-V will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Chrysler Concorde (340 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda CR-V. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda CR-V. 2002 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 2006 Honda CR-V has manual transmission. 2006 Honda CR-V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Concorde 2006 Honda CR-V
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Concorde CR-V
Year Released 2002 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3516 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 251 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1618 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 58 L