1984 Chrysler Limousine vs. 1942 Alfa Romeo 6C

To start off, 1984 Chrysler Limousine is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1942 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Chrysler Limousine (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1942 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Chrysler Limousine should accelerate faster than 1942 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 100 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Limousine.

Because 1942 Alfa Romeo 6C 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 1942 Alfa Romeo 6C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Chrysler Limousine, 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:

1984 Chrysler Limousine 1942 Alfa Romeo 6C
Make Chrysler Alfa Romeo
Model Limousine 6C
Year Released 1984 1942
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 2442 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 3010 mm


 

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