2005 Chrysler Concorde vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo GT

To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chrysler Concorde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler Concorde would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Concorde (201 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2010 Alfa Romeo GT. (163 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 2010 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 180 kg more than 2010 Alfa Romeo GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chrysler Concorde (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Alfa Romeo GT. (206 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Alfa Romeo GT. 2005 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 2010 Alfa Romeo GT has manual transmission. 2010 Alfa Romeo GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Concorde 2010 Alfa Romeo GT
Make Chrysler Alfa Romeo
Model Concorde GT
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 1970 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 91 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 63 L


 

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