1995 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 1992 Chrysler ES

To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 (150 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler ES. (139 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler ES.

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, 1992 Chrysler ES (232 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. (187 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Alfa Romeo 146 1992 Chrysler ES
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model 146 ES
Year Released 1995 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2470 mm


 

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