1997 Chrysler Concorde vs. 2013 Ford Focus
To start off, 2013 Ford Focus is newer by 16 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Focus weights approximately 77 kg more than 1997 Chrysler Concorde.
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 | 2013 Ford Focus | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Concorde | Focus |
Year Released | 1997 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 141 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1647 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4393 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2045 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1488 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2649 mm |