2005 Dodge Stratus vs. 2013 Acura ILX
To start off, 2013 Acura ILX is newer by 8 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Stratus (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2013 Acura ILX. (109 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 2013 Acura ILX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 98 kg more than 2013 Acura ILX. 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 (278 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Acura ILX. (172 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Acura ILX.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Stratus | 2013 Acura ILX | |
Make | Dodge | Acura |
Model | Stratus | ILX |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 8 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 172 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.8 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1454 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1794 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1412 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.1 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.2 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 50 L |