1997 Chrysler Concorde vs. 2010 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2010 Renault Scenic is newer by 13 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 320 kg more than 2010 Renault Scenic.

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. 1997 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 2010 Renault Scenic has manual transmission. 2010 Renault Scenic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chrysler Concorde 2010 Renault Scenic
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Concorde Scenic
Year Released 1997 2010
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3299 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 129 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2690 mm