2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 2000 Honda Passport

To start off, 2009 Chrysler 300 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda Passport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda Passport would be higher. At 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler 300 (425 HP) has 235 more horse power than 2000 Honda Passport. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Passport.

Because 2009 Chrysler 300 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 2009 Chrysler 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Passport, 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, 2009 Chrysler 300 (570 Nm) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Passport. (256 Nm). This means 2009 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Passport.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler 300 2000 Honda Passport
Make Chrysler Honda
Model 300 Passport
Year Released 2009 2000
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6059 cc 3201 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 425 HP 190 HP
Torque 570 Nm 256 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2710 mm


 

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