2007 Chrysler Aspen vs. 2002 Honda Accord

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Accord would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Aspen (235 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2002 Honda Accord. (159 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Accord.

Because 2007 Chrysler Aspen is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Chrysler Aspen. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Accord, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Aspen (407 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Accord. (217 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Aspen 2002 Honda Accord
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Aspen Accord
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 159 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 64 L


 

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