2001 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1988 Renault 25
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 25 would be higher. At 2,847 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Concorde (190 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1988 Renault 25. (152 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 250 kg more than 1988 Renault 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Chrysler Concorde (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 25. (240 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 25. 2001 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 1988 Renault 25 has manual transmission. 1988 Renault 25 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 | 1988 Renault 25 | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Concorde | 25 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 2847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 38 L |