1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1117 kg more than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (167 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta has manual transmission. 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model Alfetta Grand Voyager
Year Released 1974 2005
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 122 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.0:1
Top Speed 182 km/hour 179 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1048 kg 2165 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 75 L


 

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