2002 Chrysler Concorde vs. 2013 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 11 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Concorde (251 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2013 GMC Sierra. (192 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 2013 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 405 kg more than 2002 Chrysler Concorde.

Because 2013 GMC Sierra 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 2013 GMC Sierra. 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, 2013 GMC Sierra (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler Concorde. (340 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler Concorde.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Concorde 2013 GMC Sierra
Make Chrysler GMC
Model Concorde Sierra
Year Released 2002 2013
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3516 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 251 HP 192 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 101 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 4-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1618 kg 2023 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 5222 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2031 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1869 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 3023 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 98 L


 

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