1989 Audi 90 vs. 2004 Chrysler Concorde
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,735 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Concorde (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1989 Audi 90. (158 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 355 kg more than 1989 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chrysler Concorde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Chrysler Concorde (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 90. (200 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 90. 2004 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 1989 Audi 90 has manual transmission. 1989 Audi 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Audi 90 | 2004 Chrysler Concorde | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | 90 | Concorde |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 2735 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 258 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4850 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2880 mm |
