1998 Chrysler Concorde vs. 2010 Renault Fluence

To start off, 2010 Renault Fluence is newer by 12 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) has 80 more horse power than 2010 Renault Fluence. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 350 kg more than 2010 Renault Fluence. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Chrysler Concorde 2010 Renault Fluence
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Concorde Fluence
Year Released 1998 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2734 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 110 HP
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 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4618 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1809 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1478 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2702 mm


 

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