1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 2007 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Express is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. (130 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Express (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. 2007 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 has manual transmission. 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 2007 Chevrolet Express
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model 2600 Express
Year Released 1965 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2584 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 130 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 488 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.6 mm 92 mm
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 12 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 3440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 117 L