2006 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2004 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler 300 (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2006 Alfa Romeo 147. (118 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2006 Alfa Romeo 147. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 346 kg more than 2006 Alfa Romeo 147. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chrysler 300 (339 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Alfa Romeo 147. (146 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Alfa Romeo 147. 2004 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2006 Alfa Romeo 147 has manual transmission. 2006 Alfa Romeo 147 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alfa Romeo 147 | 2004 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
Model | 147 | 300 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3516 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 253 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.9:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 1624 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 64 L |