1994 Chrysler Concorde vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chrysler Concorde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chrysler Concorde would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 225 kg more than 1994 Chrysler Concorde.

Because 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 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 2011 Mercedes-Benz C. 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.

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1994 Chrysler Concorde 2011 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Chrysler Mercedes-Benz
Model Concorde C
Year Released 1994 2011
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 454 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1795 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 4606 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1796 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2760 mm