1998 Chrysler Concorde vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 15 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1998 Chrysler Concorde. (190 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1998 Chrysler Concorde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 775 kg more than 1998 Chrysler Concorde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Toyota Tundra 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, 2013 Toyota Tundra 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Toyota Tundra (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chrysler Concorde. (255 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chrysler Concorde.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Chrysler Concorde 2013 Toyota Tundra
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Concorde Tundra
Year Released 1998 2013
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2734 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 376 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 544 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 102 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 2350 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 5810 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1935 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 3700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 100 L


 

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