1983 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. (133 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1204 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. 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 (488 Nm) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. (178 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 | 2004 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | Alfa 6 | Express |
Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 488 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66.2 mm | 92 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 12 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 2674 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3440 mm |