1995 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1227 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. 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 (339 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. (134 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 | 2004 Chevrolet Express | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
| Model | 146 | Express |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 4294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 339 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 2402 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 117 L |
