1998 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1970 Land Rover Serie II

To start off, 1998 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Land Rover Serie II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Land Rover Serie II would be higher. At 2,734 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Concorde (190 HP) has 123 more horse power than 1970 Land Rover Serie II. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1970 Land Rover Serie II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 75 kg more than 1970 Land Rover Serie II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1970 Land Rover Serie II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Chrysler Concorde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Land Rover Serie II 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Chrysler Concorde (255 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Land Rover Serie II. (157 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Land Rover Serie II. 1998 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 1970 Land Rover Serie II has manual transmission. 1970 Land Rover Serie II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Chrysler Concorde 1970 Land Rover Serie II
Make Chrysler Land Rover
Model Concorde Serie II
Year Released 1998 1970
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2734 cc 2284 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 67 HP
Torque 255 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 2070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2780 mm


 

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