2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1989 Honda Accord

To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Honda Accord would be higher. At 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 305 more horse power than 1989 Honda Accord. (120 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1989 Honda Accord.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler 300 (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Honda Accord. (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Honda Accord. 2007 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1989 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 1989 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler 300 1989 Honda Accord
Make Chrysler Honda
Model 300 Accord
Year Released 2007 1989
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6059 cc 1955 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 425 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 570 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 103 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 91 mm
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 60 L


 

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