1998 Chrysler Concorde vs. 2006 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2006 Seat Alhambra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chrysler Concorde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chrysler Concorde 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 77 more horse power than 2006 Seat Alhambra. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 2006 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 91 kg more than 1998 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Seat Alhambra (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chrysler Concorde. (255 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2006 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chrysler Concorde.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Chrysler Concorde 2006 Seat Alhambra
Make Chrysler Seat
Model Concorde Alhambra
Year Released 1998 2006
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2734 cc 1894 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1666 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 70 L


 

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