2005 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1997 Acura CL
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Acura CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Acura CL would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Acura CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Concorde (201 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1997 Acura CL. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1997 Acura CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Acura CL weights approximately 5 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Concorde.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Concorde | 1997 Acura CL | |
Make | Chrysler | Acura |
Model | Concorde | CL |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4826 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1781 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1389 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2715 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 65 L |