2000 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2000 Chrysler Howler
To start off, both 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 and 2000 Chrysler Howler were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Howler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Howler (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2000 Alfa Romeo 156. (143 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Howler should accelerate faster than 2000 Alfa Romeo 156. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Howler weights approximately 255 kg more than 2000 Alfa Romeo 156. 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, 2000 Chrysler Howler (408 Nm) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Alfa Romeo 156. (172 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Howler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Alfa Romeo 156.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Alfa Romeo 156 | 2000 Chrysler Howler | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
Model | 156 | Howler |
Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 408 Nm |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 207 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 100 L |