1999 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 1999 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 11 would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chrysler Concorde (190 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (72 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 670 kg more than 1982 Renault 11. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Chrysler Concorde (259 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 11. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Chrysler Concorde | 1982 Renault 11 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | Concorde | 11 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2737 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 259 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 76.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 77 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 905 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2490 mm |
