1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 5,327 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe (269 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1204 kg more than 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe (450 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model 1750 Tahoe
Year Released 1970 2000
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 5327 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 120 HP 269 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 450 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1086 kg 2290 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2950 mm


 

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