1999 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Alfa Romeo 146. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 would be higher. At 4,818 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1999 Alfa Romeo 146. (104 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1999 Alfa Romeo 146. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 310 kg more than 1999 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 (386 Nm) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Alfa Romeo 146. (125 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Alfa Romeo 146.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo 146 | 2004 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | 146 | Express |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 4818 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 386 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.9 mm | 83 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.3 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7.9 L/100km | 15.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.7 L/100km | 14 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 117 L |