2002 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1986 Peugeot 604
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Concorde (190 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 604. (153 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 604. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 201 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 604. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Peugeot 604 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 1986 Peugeot 604. 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 (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 604. (242 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 604.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Chrysler Concorde | 1986 Peugeot 604 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
| Model | Concorde | 604 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2737 cc | 2849 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 242 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1621 kg | 1420 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 70 L |
