2004 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1942 Alfa Romeo 6C

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country (220 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1942 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1942 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 354 kg more than 1942 Alfa Romeo 6C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1942 Alfa Romeo 6C 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 1942 Alfa Romeo 6C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Town & Country 1942 Alfa Romeo 6C
Make Chrysler Alfa Romeo
Model Town & Country 6C
Year Released 2004 1942
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 2442 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 220 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 100 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1854 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3190 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 77 L


 

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