1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2003 Chrysler Airflite
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Airflite is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Airflite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Airflite should accelerate faster than 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Airflite weights approximately 520 kg more than 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (341 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (176 Nm). This means 2003 Chrysler Airflite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 2003 Chrysler Airflite | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
Model | Alfetta | Airflite |
Year Released | 1972 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 253 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 341 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1600 kg |