1995 Acura Legend vs. 1998 Chrysler Concorde

To start off, 1998 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Acura Legend would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura Legend (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1998 Chrysler Concorde. (190 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1998 Chrysler Concorde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Acura Legend weights approximately 20 kg more than 1998 Chrysler Concorde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1995 Acura Legend (286 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chrysler Concorde. (255 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 1995 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chrysler Concorde. 1998 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 1995 Acura Legend has manual transmission. 1995 Acura Legend will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura Legend 1998 Chrysler Concorde
Make Acura Chrysler
Model Legend Concorde
Year Released 1995 1998
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 2734 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 200 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4850 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 78.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 68 L


 

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