2000 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1967 Opel Commodore

To start off, 2000 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Commodore would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Concorde (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1967 Opel Commodore. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 405 kg more than 1967 Opel Commodore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Opel Commodore 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 1967 Opel Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Chrysler Concorde (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Commodore. (175 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler Concorde 1967 Opel Commodore
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Concorde Commodore
Year Released 2000 1967
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 2490 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 69.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 70 L


 

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