2000 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1990 Peugeot 505
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Peugeot 505 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 111 more horse power than 1990 Peugeot 505. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1990 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 375 kg more than 1990 Peugeot 505. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Peugeot 505 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 1990 Peugeot 505. 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 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Peugeot 505. (144 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Peugeot 505. 2000 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 1990 Peugeot 505 has manual transmission. 1990 Peugeot 505 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Concorde | 1990 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Concorde | 505 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2750 mm |