1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1995 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 1995 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 3,776 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Town & Country (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (125 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 704 kg more than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Town & Country, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Chrysler Town & Country (289 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (149 Nm). This means 1995 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1995 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model Giulietta Town & Country
Year Released 1977 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1355 cc 3776 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 125 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 289 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1804 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3040 mm


 

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