2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1990 Honda Concerto

To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Honda Concerto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Honda Concerto would be higher. At 3,517 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1990 Honda Concerto. (111 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1990 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 645 kg more than 1990 Honda Concerto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Chrysler 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Honda Concerto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Chrysler 300 (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Honda Concerto. (136 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Honda Concerto. 2007 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1990 Honda Concerto has manual transmission. 1990 Honda Concerto 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 1990 Honda Concerto
Make Chrysler Honda
Model 300 Concerto
Year Released 2007 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3517 cc 1589 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 136 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 9.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2560 mm


 

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