1968 Alfa Romeo GTA vs. 2010 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Express is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA would be higher. At 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Express (250 HP @ 3100 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1683 kg more than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Chevrolet Express (677 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 537 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Alfa Romeo GTA | 2010 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | GTA | Express |
Year Released | 1968 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 6600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 677 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 2473 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 2073 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3429 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 117 L |