1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 87 kg more than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. (140 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 2005 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model 1900 Colorado
Year Released 1950 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1884 cc 2770 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 251 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.5:1 10.0:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1187 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2880 mm


 

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