1998 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1998 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 @ 5800 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser. (85 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 85 kg more than 1998 Chrysler Concorde.

Because 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser. (184 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1998 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser. 1998 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser has manual transmission. 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser 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.

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1998 Chrysler Concorde 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Concorde Land Cruiser
Year Released 1998 1986
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2734 cc 2445 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 184 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2320 mm