1982 Chrysler E 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 Chrysler E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler E would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Concorde (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler E. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 369 kg more than 1982 Chrysler E. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Chrysler Concorde (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chrysler E. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chrysler E.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Chrysler E | 2000 Chrysler Concorde | |
| Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
| Model | E | Concorde |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 2736 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 258 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4850 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2880 mm |
