1999 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1992 Renault 21
To start off, 1999 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 21 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 99 more horse power than 1992 Renault 21. (91 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 500 kg more than 1992 Renault 21. 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 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 21. (138 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 21. 1999 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 1992 Renault 21 has manual transmission. 1992 Renault 21 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Concorde | 1992 Renault 21 | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Concorde | 21 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 259 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2820 mm |