1997 Chrysler Concorde vs. 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco

To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco is newer by 12 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 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 272 kg more than 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco.

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.

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1997 Chrysler Concorde 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco
Make Chrysler Volkswagen
Model Concorde Scirocco
Year Released 1997 2009
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3299 cc 1390 cc
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 120 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1298 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 4256 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1404 mm