1997 Chrysler Concorde vs. 2008 Kia Sedona

To start off, 2008 Kia Sedona is newer by 11 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 285 kg more than 2008 Kia Sedona.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chrysler Concorde 2008 Kia Sedona
Make Chrysler Kia
Model Concorde Sedona
Year Released 1997 2008
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3299 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 250 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1285 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 3030 mm


 

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