Chrysler Concorde 1993 vs Mercedes S class 1995
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.5 Petrol | 3.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 218 HP | 231 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 NM | 315 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 9.3 seconds | |
| Chrysler Concorde engine produces 13 HP less power than Mercedes S class, whereas torque is 15 NM less than Mercedes S class. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.3 | 13.4 | |
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The Chrysler Concorde is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Chrysler Concorde consumes 2.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes S class, which means that by driving the Chrysler Concorde over 15,000 km in a year you can save 315 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 68 litres | 100 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 600 km in combined cycle | 740 km in combined cycle | |
| Mercedes S class gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Chrysler Concorde) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (Mercedes S class) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.15 m | 5.11 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.49 m | |
| Chrysler Concorde is 4 cm longer than the Mercedes S class, width is practically the same , while the height of Chrysler Concorde is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 473 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | 12.1 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`100 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 5200 | |
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