2003 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1976 Renault 5
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Renault 5 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Concorde (190 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1976 Renault 5. (33 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 863 kg more than 1976 Renault 5. 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, 2003 Chrysler Concorde (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Renault 5. (53 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Chrysler Concorde | 1976 Renault 5 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | Concorde | 5 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2736 cc | 782 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 53 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1578 kg | 715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2410 mm |
