2009 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1984 Chrysler Limousine

To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 25 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Chrysler Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 (118 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 125 kg more than 2009 Alfa Romeo 147.

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, 1984 Chrysler Limousine (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Alfa Romeo 147. (146 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1984 Chrysler Limousine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Alfa Romeo 147.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Alfa Romeo 147 1984 Chrysler Limousine
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model 147 Limousine
Year Released 2009 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 5330 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3330 mm


 

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