1999 Audi RS4 vs. 1998 Chrysler Concorde

To start off, 1999 Audi RS4 is newer by 1 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, 1999 Audi RS4 (250 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1998 Chrysler Concorde. (190 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1998 Chrysler Concorde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi RS4 weights approximately 45 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 1999 Audi RS4 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, 1999 Audi RS4 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. 1998 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 1999 Audi RS4 has manual transmission. 1999 Audi RS4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi RS4 1998 Chrysler Concorde
Make Audi Chrysler
Model RS4 Concorde
Year Released 1999 1998
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 2734 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 250 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 68 L


 

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