2006 Dodge Stratus vs. 2005 Honda FR-V
To start off, 2006 Dodge Stratus is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda FR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda FR-V would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Stratus (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2005 Honda FR-V. (123 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda FR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda FR-V weights approximately 20 kg more than 2006 Dodge Stratus.
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, 2006 Dodge Stratus (217 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda FR-V. (155 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda FR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Stratus | 2005 Honda FR-V | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Stratus | FR-V |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 94.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.9:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1446 kg | 1466 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 58 L |