1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 vs. 1976 Chrysler Sedan

To start off, 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chrysler Sedan (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. (133 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 60 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1976 Chrysler Sedan (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. (178 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1976 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. 1976 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 has manual transmission. 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Chrysler Sedan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 1976 Chrysler Sedan
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model Alfa 6 Sedan
Year Released 1984 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 4342 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 178 Nm 355 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2930 mm


 

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