2002 Chrysler Concorde vs. 2006 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2006 Fiat Punto is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chrysler Concorde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chrysler Concorde would be higher. At 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Concorde (251 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Punto. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 623 kg more than 2006 Fiat Punto. 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 (340 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Punto. (114 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Punto. 2002 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Punto has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Punto 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 | 2006 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Concorde | Punto |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3516 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1618 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 47 L |