1974 Alfa Romeo Junior vs. 2005 Chrysler 300

To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo Junior. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo Junior would be higher. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (340 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo Junior. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo Junior. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 865 kg more than 1974 Alfa Romeo Junior. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler 300 (529 Nm) has 414 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Alfa Romeo Junior. (115 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Alfa Romeo Junior.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Alfa Romeo Junior 2005 Chrysler 300
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model Junior 300
Year Released 1974 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 5653 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 86 HP 340 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 115 Nm 529 Nm
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 1835 kg
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 3050 mm


 

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