1960 Alfa Romeo 2000 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000 would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000. (106 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000 weights approximately 76 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Colorado.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000. (152 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Alfa Romeo 2000 2010 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model 2000 Colorado
Year Released 1960 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 106 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 152 Nm 258 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.3:1 9.1:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1337 kg 1261 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 72 L


 

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