2004 Toyota Corolla vs. 2013 Chrysler 200
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 200 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chrysler 200 (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Corolla. (130 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 200 should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler 200 weights approximately 477 kg more than 2004 Toyota Corolla. 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, 2013 Chrysler 200 (353 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Corolla. (176 Nm). This means 2013 Chrysler 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Toyota Corolla | 2013 Chrysler 200 | |
| Make | Toyota | Chrysler |
| Model | Corolla | 200 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1803 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 83 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1622 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2121 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1482 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2765 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 6 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 7.5 L/100km | 11 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 64 L |
