2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 2002 Honda Stream
To start off, 2009 Chrysler 300 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Stream. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Stream 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 (424 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 2002 Honda Stream. (123 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 725 kg more than 2002 Honda Stream. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Honda Stream, 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 (569 Nm @ 480 RPM) has 419 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Stream. (150 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Stream. 2009 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2002 Honda Stream has manual transmission. 2002 Honda Stream will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler 300 | 2002 Honda Stream | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | 300 | Stream |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6059 cc | 1668 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 424 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 569 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 480 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 94.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2035 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 55 L |