1989 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1968 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 1989 Alfa Romeo 75 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Chrysler Town & Country (305 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1989 Alfa Romeo 75. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1989 Alfa Romeo 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 1106 kg more than 1989 Alfa Romeo 75. 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, 1968 Chrysler Town & Country (543 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Alfa Romeo 75. (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Alfa Romeo 75.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Alfa Romeo 75 1968 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model 75 Town & Country
Year Released 1989 1968
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1567 cc 7206 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 543 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 2166 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 5720 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 68 L


 

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