2004 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1992 Ford Festiva

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Festiva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Festiva would be higher. At 2,735 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Concorde (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1992 Ford Festiva. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Festiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 765 kg more than 1992 Ford Festiva. 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, 2004 Chrysler Concorde (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Festiva. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Festiva.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Concorde 1992 Ford Festiva
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Concorde Festiva
Year Released 2004 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2735 cc 1323 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 99 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 75.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 3580 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2300 mm


 

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