1999 Chrysler Concorde vs. 2004 Chrysler Crossfire

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chrysler Concorde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chrysler Concorde would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire (330 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1999 Chrysler Concorde. (190 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1999 Chrysler Concorde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 66 kg more than 2004 Chrysler Crossfire.

Because 2004 Chrysler Crossfire is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Chrysler Crossfire. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Concorde, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire (420 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chrysler Concorde. (259 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chrysler Concorde.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chrysler Concorde 2004 Chrysler Crossfire
Make Chrysler Chrysler
Model Concorde Crossfire
Year Released 1999 2004
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 330 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 259 Nm 420 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1509 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L