1994 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1988 Holden Commodore

To start off, 1994 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 355 kg more than 1988 Holden Commodore.

Because 1988 Holden Commodore 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 1988 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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. 1994 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 1988 Holden Commodore has manual transmission. 1988 Holden Commodore will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chrysler Concorde 1988 Holden Commodore
Make Chrysler Holden
Model Concorde Commodore
Year Released 1994 1988
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 2961 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 153 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2670 mm


 

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