1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe (295 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1315 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe (447 Nm) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750. (187 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model 1750 Tahoe
Year Released 1969 2005
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1777 cc 5359 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 131 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 447 Nm
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 96.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.5 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 2355 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 98 L


 

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