1985 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1393 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. 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 Avalanche (447 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. (214 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Alfa Romeo 90 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model 90 Avalanche
Year Released 1985 2005
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 5326 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 154 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 214 Nm 447 Nm
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68.3 mm 92 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 2563 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 5640 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3310 mm


 

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