2008 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 1984 Chrysler Limousine

To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo 166 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chrysler Limousine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chrysler Limousine would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo 166 weights approximately 142 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Limousine.

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, 2008 Alfa Romeo 166 (289 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo 166 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chrysler Limousine.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Alfa Romeo 166 1984 Chrysler Limousine
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model 166 Limousine
Year Released 2008 1984
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 96 HP
Torque 289 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1542 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 5330 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3330 mm


 

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