2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon vs. 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700

To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. (131 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon should accelerate faster than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon weights approximately 30 kg more than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. (255 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model Crosswagon Dodge 3700
Year Released 2005 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 3687 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1890 mm


 

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