2001 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1966 Porsche 904

To start off, 2001 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Porsche 904. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Porsche 904 would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Concorde (190 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1966 Porsche 904. (177 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1966 Porsche 904. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 873 kg more than 1966 Porsche 904. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Porsche 904 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 1966 Porsche 904. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. 2001 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 1966 Porsche 904 has manual transmission. 1966 Porsche 904 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Concorde 1966 Porsche 904
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Concorde 904
Year Released 2001 1966
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2737 cc 1966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 7200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 702 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 52 L


 

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