2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon vs. 2000 Dodge Stratus

To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Stratus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Stratus would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon weights approximately 95 kg more than 2000 Dodge Stratus.

Because 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Dodge Stratus. 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) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Stratus. (231 Nm). This means 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Stratus.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon 2000 Dodge Stratus
Make Alfa Romeo Dodge
Model Crosswagon Stratus
Year Released 2005 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Torque 300 Nm 231 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1790 mm


 

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