2001 Chrysler Concorde vs. 2005 Nissan Altima

To start off, 2005 Nissan Altima is newer by 4 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Altima (260 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Concorde. (190 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Concorde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 88 kg more than 2005 Nissan Altima.

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, 2005 Nissan Altima (334 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Concorde. (258 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Concorde.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Concorde 2005 Nissan Altima
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Concorde Altima
Year Released 2001 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 334 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.3:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1487 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 76 L


 

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