1973 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1973 Alfa Romeo GTV. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1973 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1194 kg more than 1973 Alfa Romeo GTV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Alfa Romeo GTV. (190 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2004 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | GTV | Express |
Year Released | 1973 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1962 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 102.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1028 kg | 2222 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 117 L |