1997 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1969 Holden Brougham

To start off, 1997 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Brougham would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Holden Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 110 kg more than 1969 Holden Brougham.

Because 1969 Holden Brougham 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 1969 Holden Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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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1997 Chrysler Concorde 1969 Holden Brougham
Make Chrysler Holden
Model Concorde Brougham
Year Released 1997 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3299 cc 5025 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 181 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2830 mm