2001 Chrysler Concorde vs. 2002 Ferrari 456M

To start off, 2002 Ferrari 456M is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chrysler Concorde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler Concorde would be higher. At 5,499 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari 456M (400 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Concorde. (190 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Concorde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 195 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 2002 Ferrari 456M 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 2002 Ferrari 456M. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Ferrari 456M (551 Nm) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Concorde. (258 Nm). This means 2002 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Concorde. 2001 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 2002 Ferrari 456M has manual transmission. 2002 Ferrari 456M 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 2002 Ferrari 456M
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Concorde 456M
Year Released 2001 2002
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 5499 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 7250 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 551 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 110 L


 

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