1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe vs. 2013 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 300 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chrysler 300 (288 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe. (230 HP @ 8800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1201 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Chrysler 300 (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe. (190 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 2013 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe. 2013 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe has manual transmission. 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe | 2013 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
Model | Coupe | 300 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 52.2 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1921 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1504 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3052 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 72 L |