2002 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1995 Volkswagen Corrado
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volkswagen Corrado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volkswagen Corrado 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 @ 6100 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1995 Volkswagen Corrado. (187 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1995 Volkswagen Corrado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 403 kg more than 1995 Volkswagen Corrado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 @ 4400 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Volkswagen Corrado. (245 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Volkswagen Corrado.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler Concorde | 1995 Volkswagen Corrado | |
Make | Chrysler | Volkswagen |
Model | Concorde | Corrado |
Year Released | 2002 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3517 cc | 2861 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 90.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1613 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 40 L |