2004 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1942 Maserati 4CL

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Maserati 4CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Maserati 4CL would be higher. At 2,735 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 Maserati 4CL (218 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Concorde. (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1942 Maserati 4CL should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Concorde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 945 kg more than 1942 Maserati 4CL.

Because 1942 Maserati 4CL 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 1942 Maserati 4CL. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. 2004 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 1942 Maserati 4CL has manual transmission. 1942 Maserati 4CL will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Concorde 1942 Maserati 4CL
Make Chrysler Maserati
Model Concorde 4CL
Year Released 2004 1942
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2735 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 218 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 8000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 630 kg
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2510 mm


 

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