2003 Chrysler Airflite vs. 2000 Fiat Barchetta
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Airflite is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Fiat Barchetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Fiat Barchetta would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Airflite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Barchetta. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Airflite should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Barchetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Airflite weights approximately 540 kg more than 2000 Fiat Barchetta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (341 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Barchetta. (164 Nm). This means 2003 Chrysler Airflite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Barchetta.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler Airflite | 2000 Fiat Barchetta | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Airflite | Barchetta |
Year Released | 2003 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 341 Nm | 164 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2280 mm |