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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Concorde (252 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1988 Buick Century. (150 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Chrysler Concorde (339 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Buick Century. (270 Nm). This means 2002 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler Concorde | 1988 Buick Century | |
Make | Chrysler | Buick |
Model | Concorde | Century |
Year Released | 2002 | 1988 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3517 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 150 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 270 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2662 mm |