1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 3,458 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (90 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 941 kg more than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (305 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (108 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2004 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model Giulietta Colorado
Year Released 1956 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 3458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 108 Nm 305 Nm
Engine Bore Size 74.1 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 102 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 895 kg 1836 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 74 L


 

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