1998 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1998 Hyundai Marcia

To start off, both 1998 Chrysler Concorde and 1998 Hyundai Marcia were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 47 more horse power than 1998 Hyundai Marcia. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1998 Hyundai Marcia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 225 kg more than 1998 Hyundai Marcia. 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 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Hyundai Marcia. (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Hyundai Marcia.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Chrysler Concorde 1998 Hyundai Marcia
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Concorde Marcia
Year Released 1998 1998
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2734 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 188 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2710 mm


 

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