2005 Chrysler Concorde vs. 2010 Renault Fluence

To start off, 2010 Renault Fluence is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chrysler Concorde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler Concorde 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) has 91 more horse power than 2010 Renault Fluence. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 350 kg more than 2010 Renault Fluence. 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. 2005 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 2010 Renault Fluence has manual transmission. 2010 Renault Fluence 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 2010 Renault Fluence
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Concorde Fluence
Year Released 2005 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 110 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4618 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1809 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1478 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2702 mm


 

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