1976 BMW 633 vs. 1997 Chrysler Concorde

To start off, 1997 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 BMW 633. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 BMW 633 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 100 kg more than 1976 BMW 633.

Because 1976 BMW 633 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 1976 BMW 633. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Concorde, 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. 1997 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 1976 BMW 633 has manual transmission. 1976 BMW 633 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 BMW 633 1997 Chrysler Concorde
Make BMW Chrysler
Model 633 Concorde
Year Released 1976 1997
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3210 cc 3299 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2880 mm


 

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