2007 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1983 Chrysler Executive
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chrysler Executive. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chrysler Executive would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler Executive is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler Executive. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler Executive.
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, 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chrysler Executive. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chrysler Executive.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1983 Chrysler Executive | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
| Model | 147 | Executive |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2213 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3160 mm |
