1993 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1988 Suzuki Samurai

To start off, 1993 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Suzuki Samurai. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Suzuki Samurai 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 470 kg more than 1988 Suzuki Samurai.

Because 1988 Suzuki Samurai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Chrysler Concorde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Suzuki Samurai 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. 1993 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 1988 Suzuki Samurai has manual transmission. 1988 Suzuki Samurai 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 1988 Suzuki Samurai
Make Chrysler Suzuki
Model Concorde Samurai
Year Released 1993 1988
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3499 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 62 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2490 mm


 

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