1984 Chrysler Executive vs. 2004 Alfa Romeo 166
To start off, 2004 Alfa Romeo 166 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chrysler Executive. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chrysler Executive would be higher. At 3,177 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Alfa Romeo 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Alfa Romeo 166 (247 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler Executive. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler Executive. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Alfa Romeo 166 weights approximately 195 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Executive. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Alfa Romeo 166 (289 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chrysler Executive. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Alfa Romeo 166 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chrysler Executive.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Chrysler Executive | 2004 Alfa Romeo 166 | |
Make | Chrysler | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Executive | 166 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3177 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 289 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2550 mm |