2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2006 Honda Accord

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2006 Honda Accord. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 281 kg more than 2005 Chrysler 300.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler 300 (340 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Accord. (217 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler 300 2006 Honda Accord
Make Chrysler Honda
Model 300 Accord
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3516 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 217 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 9.7:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1709 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3190 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.7 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.4 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 65 L


 

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