1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1234 kg more than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (454 Nm) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (99 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud has manual transmission. 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2005 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | Alfasud | Silverado |
Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1186 cc | 5359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 454 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 2094 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 5850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 98 L |