2004 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2002 Dodge Razor

To start off, 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Dodge Razor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dodge Razor would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Razor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Razor (251 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2004 Alfa Romeo 156. (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Razor should accelerate faster than 2004 Alfa Romeo 156. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 255 kg more than 2002 Dodge Razor.

Because 2002 Dodge Razor is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Dodge Razor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Alfa Romeo 156, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Dodge Razor (312 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Alfa Romeo 156. (163 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge Razor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Alfa Romeo 156.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Alfa Romeo 156 2002 Dodge Razor
Make Alfa Romeo Dodge
Model 156 Razor
Year Released 2004 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 251 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 312 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 1135 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 76 L


 

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