2003 Chrysler Concorde vs. 2013 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2013 Mini Cooper is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chrysler Concorde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chrysler Concorde 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 9 more horse power than 2013 Mini Cooper. (181 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 2013 Mini Cooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 283 kg more than 2013 Mini Cooper. 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 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Cooper. (240 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Cooper. 2003 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 2013 Mini Cooper has manual transmission. 2013 Mini Cooper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Chrysler Concorde | 2013 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Chrysler | Mini |
Model | Concorde | Cooper |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1578 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 3729 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1414 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2467 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |