1982 BMW 323 vs. 2000 Chrysler Concorde

To start off, 2000 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 BMW 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 BMW 323 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 75 kg more than 1982 BMW 323.

Because 1982 BMW 323 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 1982 BMW 323. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 BMW 323 2000 Chrysler Concorde
Make BMW Chrysler
Model 323 Concorde
Year Released 1982 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2493 cc 2736 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 200 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1575 kg
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2880 mm


 

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