1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (163 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1837 kg more than 1966 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, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (447 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (220 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia has manual transmission. 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | Giulia | Avalanche |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 5325 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 447 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 2467 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 5640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 117 L |