1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2000 Chrysler LHS

To start off, 2000 Chrysler LHS is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler LHS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler LHS weights approximately 429 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.

Because 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 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 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler LHS, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 2000 Chrysler LHS
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model Alfetta LHS
Year Released 1983 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 3518 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 246 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1629 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 3040 mm


 

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