1997 Chrysler Concorde vs. 2007 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2007 Ford Ranger is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chrysler Concorde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chrysler Concorde would be higher. At 4,016 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ranger weights approximately 245 kg more than 1997 Chrysler Concorde.

Because 2007 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Chrysler Concorde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ranger 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chrysler Concorde 2007 Ford Ranger
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Concorde Ranger
Year Released 1997 2007
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3299 cc 4016 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 206 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1815 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 3010 mm


 

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