2002 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1951 Fiat 1400
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Concorde (251 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1951 Fiat 1400. (43 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1951 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 488 kg more than 1951 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1951 Fiat 1400 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 1951 Fiat 1400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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 Chrysler Concorde (340 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Fiat 1400. (87 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Fiat 1400. 2002 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 1951 Fiat 1400 has manual transmission. 1951 Fiat 1400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler Concorde | 1951 Fiat 1400 | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Concorde | 1400 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3516 cc | 1393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 6.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1618 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 50 L |