2002 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1997 Tata E

To start off, 2002 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Tata E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Tata E would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Concorde (190 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1997 Tata E. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1997 Tata E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 251 kg more than 1997 Tata E. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1997 Tata E 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 1997 Tata E. 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 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Tata E. (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Tata E. 2002 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 1997 Tata E has manual transmission. 1997 Tata E 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 1997 Tata E
Make Chrysler Tata
Model Concorde E
Year Released 2002 1997
Engine Size 2737 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1621 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2810 mm


 

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