1958 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2006 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1272 kg more than 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 2006 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | 1900 | Express |
Year Released | 1958 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 2222 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3440 mm |