1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (345 HP) has 230 more horse power than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1224 kg more than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (515 Nm) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia 2004 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model Giulia Silverado
Year Released 1962 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1568 cc 5963 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 115 HP 345 HP
Torque 145 Nm 515 Nm
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 92 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 2274 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 98 L


 

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