1986 Italdesign Machimoto vs. 2010 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Express is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Italdesign Machimoto would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. (137 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto.

Because 2010 Chevrolet Express is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Chevrolet Express (352 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. (171 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Italdesign Machimoto 2010 Chevrolet Express
Make Italdesign Chevrolet
Model Machimoto Express
Year Released 1986 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 137 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 171 Nm 352 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 5692 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2017 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 2073 mm


 

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