1993 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1959 Maserati 250
To start off, 1993 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 3,499 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 920 kg more than 1959 Maserati 250.
Because 1959 Maserati 250 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 1959 Maserati 250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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. 1993 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 1959 Maserati 250 has manual transmission. 1959 Maserati 250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Chrysler Concorde | 1959 Maserati 250 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Maserati |
| Model | Concorde | 250 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3499 cc | 2489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 232 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 660 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2160 mm |
