1999 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1984 Dodge 600
To start off, 1999 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge 600 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 94 more horse power than 1984 Dodge 600. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 410 kg more than 1984 Dodge 600. 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 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge 600. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Concorde | 1984 Dodge 600 | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | Concorde | 600 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 259 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2630 mm |