2000 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1975 Volkswagen SP2
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volkswagen SP2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volkswagen SP2 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 125 more horse power than 1975 Volkswagen SP2. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1975 Volkswagen SP2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 685 kg more than 1975 Volkswagen SP2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chrysler Concorde (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volkswagen SP2. (120 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volkswagen SP2.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Concorde | 1975 Volkswagen SP2 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volkswagen |
Model | Concorde | SP2 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1677 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2410 mm |