1983 Chrysler Limousine vs. 2005 Alfa Romeo 147
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chrysler Limousine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chrysler Limousine would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler Limousine. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 60 kg more than 2005 Alfa Romeo 147.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Alfa Romeo 147 (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chrysler Limousine. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chrysler Limousine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Chrysler Limousine | 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | Limousine | 147 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1968 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1365 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2550 mm |
