1966 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1975 Chrysler Sedan

To start off, 1975 Chrysler Sedan is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider. (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 190 kg more than 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Alfa Romeo Spider 1975 Chrysler Sedan
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model Spider Sedan
Year Released 1966 1975
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2582 cc 4342 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 355 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2930 mm


 

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