1989 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Alfa Romeo 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Alfa Romeo 75 would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1989 Alfa Romeo 75. (109 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1989 Alfa Romeo 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1348 kg more than 1989 Alfa Romeo 75. 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 Silverado (488 Nm) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Alfa Romeo 75. (235 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Alfa Romeo 75. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1989 Alfa Romeo 75 has manual transmission. 1989 Alfa Romeo 75 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Alfa Romeo 75 | 2005 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | 75 | Silverado |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 5736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 488 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 2608 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 6030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 98 L |