1970 Alfa Romeo 2000 vs. 2003 Chevrolet S-10
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Alfa Romeo 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Alfa Romeo 2000 would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Alfa Romeo 2000 (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2003 Chevrolet S-10. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Alfa Romeo 2000 should accelerate faster than 2003 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 363 kg more than 1970 Alfa Romeo 2000.
Because 2003 Chevrolet S-10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Alfa Romeo 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet S-10 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, both vehicles can yield 190 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Alfa Romeo 2000 | 2003 Chevrolet S-10 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | 2000 | S-10 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1107 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 3130 mm |