Chrysler Concorde 1993 vs SAAB 9000 1994
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.3 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 163 HP | 211 HP | |
| Torque: | 245 NM | 270 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 9.5 seconds | |
| Chrysler Concorde engine produces 48 HP less power than SAAB 9000, whereas torque is 25 NM less than SAAB 9000. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.3 | 10.4 | |
| Chrysler Concorde consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the SAAB 9000, which means that by driving the Chrysler Concorde over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 640 km in combined cycle | 630 km in combined cycle | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 560'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Chrysler Concorde engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 3 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Chrysler Grand Voyager, Chrysler Voyager, Dodge Grand Caravan | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Chrysler Concorde might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.15 m | 4.79 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.42 m | |
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Chrysler Concorde is larger. Chrysler Concorde is 36 cm longer than the SAAB 9000, 11 cm wider, while the height of Chrysler Concorde is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 473 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.9 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`600 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 1400 | |
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