1984 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba
To start off, 1984 Alfa Romeo 90 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 785 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo 90.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1974 Chrysler Cordoba (393 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Alfa Romeo 90. (203 Nm). This means 1974 Chrysler Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Alfa Romeo 90. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba has automatic transmission and 1984 Alfa Romeo 90 has manual transmission. 1984 Alfa Romeo 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Alfa Romeo 90 | 1974 Chrysler Cordoba | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
Model | 90 | Cordoba |
Year Released | 1984 | 1974 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 173 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 393 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 101.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 90.9 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1865 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2930 mm |