1998 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1993 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1998 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Corolla 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 119 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Corolla. (71 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 500 kg more than 1993 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Chrysler Concorde (255 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Toyota Corolla. (132 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Toyota Corolla. 1998 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 1993 Toyota Corolla has manual transmission. 1993 Toyota Corolla 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 1993 Toyota Corolla
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Concorde Corolla
Year Released 1998 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2734 cc 1975 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 85 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1075 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2470 mm