2000 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 71 kg more than 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Astro will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Chevrolet Astro (339 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600. (220 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600. 2000 Chevrolet Astro has automatic transmission and 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600 has manual transmission. 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Astro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Astro 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600
Make Chevrolet Alfa Romeo
Model Astro 2600
Year Released 2000 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2584 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 163 HP
Torque 339 Nm 220 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1116 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 47 L


 

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