2002 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1988 Buick Century

To start off, 2002 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,517 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Concorde (252 HP) has 162 more horse power than 1988 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1988 Buick Century.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Concorde 1988 Buick Century
Make Chrysler Buick
Model Concorde Century
Year Released 2002 1988
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3517 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 90 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2664 mm


 

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