1998 Chrysler Concorde vs. 2008 Lexus LS

To start off, 2008 Lexus LS is newer by 10 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 4,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus LS weights approximately 165 kg more than 1998 Chrysler Concorde.

Because 2008 Lexus LS 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, 2008 Lexus LS 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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Chrysler Concorde 2008 Lexus LS
Make Chrysler Lexus
Model Concorde LS
Year Released 1998 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2734 cc 4965 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 3100 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 84 L


 

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