1975 Alfa Romeo Junior vs. 2005 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1550 kg more than 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior. 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 Express (400 Nm) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior. (140 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Alfa Romeo Junior | 2005 Chevrolet Express | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
| Model | Junior | Express |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1568 cc | 4802 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 285 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 83 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 2580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 6210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 2090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3940 mm |
