1969 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1975 Chrysler Sedan

To start off, 1975 Chrysler Sedan is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo GT 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 97 more horse power than 1969 Alfa Romeo GT. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1969 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 560 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo GT. 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, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Alfa Romeo GT. (137 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Alfa Romeo GT. 1975 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 1969 Alfa Romeo GT has manual transmission. 1969 Alfa Romeo GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Chrysler Sedan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Alfa Romeo GT 1975 Chrysler Sedan
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model GT Sedan
Year Released 1969 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 4342 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 355 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2930 mm


 

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