2001 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1992 GMC Typhoon

To start off, 2001 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 GMC Typhoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 GMC Typhoon would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 GMC Typhoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 GMC Typhoon (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Concorde. (190 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 GMC Typhoon should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Concorde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 GMC Typhoon weights approximately 160 kg more than 2001 Chrysler Concorde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 GMC Typhoon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chrysler Concorde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 GMC Typhoon will offer significantly more control. 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, 1992 GMC Typhoon (474 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Concorde. (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 1992 GMC Typhoon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Concorde.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Concorde 1992 GMC Typhoon
Make Chrysler GMC
Model Concorde Typhoon
Year Released 2001 1992
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 474 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2560 mm


 

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