2003 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2008 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 3,178 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV (247 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler 300. (190 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler 300.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV (305 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler 300. (258 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler 300. 2008 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV has manual transmission. 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2008 Chrysler 300 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
| Model | GTV | 300 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3178 cc | 2736 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 258 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3050 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 68 L |
