1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo vs. 2003 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2003 Chrysler 300 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo would be higher. At 2,734 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler 300 (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo. (187 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo.
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, 2003 Chrysler 300 (255 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo. (222 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo. 2003 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo has manual transmission. 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo | 2003 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
Model | Dardo | 300 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 2734 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 78.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2880 mm |