1970 Chrysler 300 vs. 2001 Chrysler Concorde
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 7,209 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler 300 (370 HP) has 180 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Concorde. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Concorde.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1970 Chrysler 300 (651 Nm) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Concorde. (258 Nm). This means 1970 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Concorde.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler 300 | 2001 Chrysler Concorde | |
Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
Model | 300 | Concorde |
Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7209 cc | 2737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 370 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 651 Nm | 258 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 109.7 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2880 mm |