1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6. (158 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1156 kg more than 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6. 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 (353 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6. (214 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6 | 2005 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | GTV6 | Express |
Year Released | 1981 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 102.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 88 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 2366 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 117 L |