2005 Chrysler Concorde vs. 2004 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Opel Corsa 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 112 more horse power than 2004 Opel Corsa. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 500 kg more than 2004 Opel Corsa. 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 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Corsa. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Concorde 2004 Opel Corsa
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Concorde Corsa
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 1389 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 77.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 73.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1075 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 44 L


 

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