2005 Dodge Stratus vs. 2009 Honda HR-V
To start off, 2009 Honda HR-V is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Dodge Stratus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Dodge Stratus would be higher. At 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Stratus (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2009 Honda HR-V. (104 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 204 kg more than 2009 Honda HR-V. 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, 2005 Dodge Stratus (214 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda HR-V. (135 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Stratus | 2009 Honda HR-V | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Stratus | HR-V |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2343 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 135 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1384 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.7 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 55 L |