1999 Chrysler Concorde vs. 2005 Renault Avantime

To start off, 2005 Renault Avantime is newer by 6 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 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 13 more horse power than 2005 Renault Avantime. (177 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Avantime. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Avantime weights approximately 145 kg more than 1999 Chrysler Concorde.

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 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Avantime. (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Avantime. 1999 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 2005 Renault Avantime has manual transmission. 2005 Renault Avantime 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 2005 Renault Avantime
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Concorde Avantime
Year Released 1999 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 259 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 83 L


 

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