2005 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1996 Hyundai Coupe

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Hyundai Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Hyundai Coupe would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Concorde (201 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1996 Hyundai Coupe. (111 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1996 Hyundai Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 360 kg more than 1996 Hyundai Coupe. 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, 2005 Chrysler Concorde (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Coupe. (143 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Coupe. 2005 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 1996 Hyundai Coupe has manual transmission. 1996 Hyundai Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Concorde 1996 Hyundai Coupe
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Concorde Coupe
Year Released 2005 1996
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2480 mm


 

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