1963 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1998 Chrysler Chronos

To start off, 1998 Chrysler Chronos is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 6,000 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Chronos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Chronos (350 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider. (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Chronos should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider.

Let's talk about torque, 1998 Chrysler Chronos (311 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider. (220 Nm). This means 1998 Chrysler Chronos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Alfa Romeo Spider 1998 Chrysler Chronos
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model Spider Chronos
Year Released 1963 1998
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2580 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 163 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 311 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3330 mm


 

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