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 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. (153 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 1297 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 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. (211 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 has manual transmission. 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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 | 5325 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 211 Nm | 447 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 92 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 2467 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 117 L |