2002 Chrysler Concorde vs. 2009 Honda S2000

To start off, 2009 Honda S2000 is newer by 7 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 14 more horse power than 2009 Honda S2000. (237 HP @ 9000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda S2000.

Because 2009 Honda S2000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Honda S2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Concorde, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda S2000. (173 Nm). This means 2002 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda S2000. 2002 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 2009 Honda S2000 has manual transmission. 2009 Honda S2000 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 2009 Honda S2000
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Concorde S2000
Year Released 2002 2009
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3516 cc 2157 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 251 HP 237 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 9000 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 173 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1760 mm


 

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